#796EA3#796EA3

#796EA3 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.081 H 293.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796EA3
RGB	rgb(121, 110, 163)
HSL	hsl(252, 22%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(252, 33%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 32.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.33, 16.16, -26.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.33, 31.45, 300.93°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% 0.032 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.081 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0704, 17.8609, 37.0333)
Luminance	0.1786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796EA3 #98A36E

analogous

#6E7DA3 #796EA3 #936EA3

triadic

#796EA3 #A3796E #6EA379

tetradic

#796EA3 #A36E7D #98A36E #6EA393

square

#796EA3 #A36E7D #98A36E #6EA393

split-complementary

#796EA3 #A3936E #7DA36E

monochromatic

#413A5C #5C5282 #796EA3 #9C93BB #BEB9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#796EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#796EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796EA3

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796EA3	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6076A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6274A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 110, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.081 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a197be',
    500: '#796ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796ea3;
$custom-light: #a197be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.453,
    "s": 22.363,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56942,
    "c": 0.08129,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796EA3

secondary

#BDC2AB

accent

#BF69AD

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F7

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0F0D12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #796EA3

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

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