#796FA5#796FA5

#796FA5 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.083 H 292.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796FA5
RGB	rgb(121, 111, 165)
HSL	hsl(251, 23%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(251, 33%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 32.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.68, 16.07, -27.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.68, 31.94, 300.22°)
OKLab	oklab(57.24% 0.031 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(57.24% 0.083 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3595, 18.1501, 38.0207)
Luminance	0.1815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#796FA5 #9BA56F

analogous

#6F80A5 #796FA5 #946FA5

triadic

#796FA5 #A5796F #6FA579

tetradic

#796FA5 #A56F80 #9BA56F #6FA594

square

#796FA5 #A56F80 #9BA56F #6FA594

split-complementary

#796FA5 #A5946F #80A56F

monochromatic

#423B5F #5C5384 #796FA5 #9C95BD #BFBAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#796FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#796FA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #796FA5

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##796FA5	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6177A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6275A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 111, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.083 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a198c0',
    500: '#796fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796fa5;
$custom-light: #a198c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.111,
    "s": 23.077,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5724,
    "c": 0.08259,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796FA5

secondary

#BFC3AC

accent

#C068AF

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F7

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0F0D12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #796FA5

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

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