#796EA2#796EA2

#796EA2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.080 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796EA2
RGB	rgb(121, 110, 162)
HSL	hsl(253, 22%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(253, 32%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 32.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.28, 15.91, -26.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.28, 30.87, 301.02°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% 0.0317 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.08 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.9811, 17.8252, 36.5633)
Luminance	0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796EA2 #97A26E

analogous

#6E7DA2 #796EA2 #936EA2

triadic

#796EA2 #A2796E #6EA279

tetradic

#796EA2 #A26E7D #97A26E #6EA293

square

#796EA2 #A26E7D #97A26E #6EA293

split-complementary

#796EA2 #A2936E #7DA26E

monochromatic

#413A5B #5C5280 #796EA2 #9B93BA #BEB9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#796EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#796EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796EA2

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796EA2	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6176A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6274A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 110, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.080 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a097bd',
    500: '#796ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796ea2;
$custom-light: #a097bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.692,
    "s": 21.849,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56894,
    "c": 0.07982,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796EA2

secondary

#BCC1AB

accent

#BE69AC

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0F0D12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #796EA2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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