#796EA7#796EA7

#796EA7 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.087 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796EA7
RGB	rgb(121, 110, 167)
HSL	hsl(252, 24%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(252, 34%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 34.1%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.50, 17.19, -29.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.50, 33.74, 300.62°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% 0.033 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.087 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.4344, 18.0065, 38.9507)
Luminance	0.1801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796EA7 #9CA76E

analogous

#6E80A7 #796EA7 #966EA7

triadic

#796EA7 #A7796E #6EA779

tetradic

#796EA7 #A76E80 #9CA76E #6EA796

square

#796EA7 #A76E80 #9CA76E #6EA796

split-complementary

#796EA7 #A7966E #80A76E

monochromatic

#423A60 #5C5286 #796EA7 #9C94BE #BFBAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#796EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#796EA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #796EA7

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##796EA7	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F77A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6075A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F7883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 110, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.087 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a197c1',
    500: '#796ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796ea7;
$custom-light: #a197c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.579,
    "s": 24.464,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57136,
    "c": 0.08716,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796EA7

secondary

#C0C4AC

accent

#C167B0

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F3F2F7

border

#CDCCD0

text

#0F0D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #796EA7

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

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