#796FA8#796FA8

#796FA8 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.087 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796FA8
RGB	rgb(121, 111, 168)
HSL	hsl(251, 25%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(251, 34%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 33.9%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.81, 16.85, -29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.81, 33.66, 300.03°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% 0.0318 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.087 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.6357, 18.2606, 39.4756)
Luminance	0.1826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#796FA8 #9EA86F

analogous

#6F82A8 #796FA8 #956FA8

triadic

#796FA8 #A8796F #6FA879

tetradic

#796FA8 #A86F82 #9EA86F #6FA895

square

#796FA8 #A86F82 #9EA86F #6FA895

split-complementary

#796FA8 #A8956F #82A86F

monochromatic

#423B62 #5B5288 #796FA8 #9D95BF #C0BBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#796FA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#796FA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #796FA8

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796FA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##796FA8	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6077AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6075A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F7984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 111, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.087 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a198c2',
    500: '#796fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796fa8;
$custom-light: #a198c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.526,
    "s": 24.675,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57386,
    "c": 0.087,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796FA8

secondary

#C1C5AD

accent

#C167B1

background

#FAF9FB

surface

#F3F2F7

border

#CDCCD0

text

#0F0D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #796FA8

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

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