#796FAA#796FAA

#796FAA is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.090 H 291.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796FAA
RGB	rgb(121, 111, 170)
HSL	hsl(250, 26%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(250, 35%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 34.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 17.37, -30.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 34.81, 299.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.0323 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.09 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8235, 18.3357, 40.4645)
Luminance	0.1834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796FAA #A0AA6F

analogous

#6F83AA #796FAA #966FAA

triadic

#796FAA #AA796F #6FAA79

tetradic

#796FAA #AA6F83 #A0AA6F #6FAA96

square

#796FAA #AA6F83 #A0AA6F #6FAA96

split-complementary

#796FAA #AA966F #83AA6F

monochromatic

#423B64 #5B528A #796FAA #9D95C1 #C1BCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#796FAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#796FAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #796FAA

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796FAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##796FAA	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F78AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F75A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E7985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796faa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 111, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.090 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a198c3',
    500: '#796faa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796faa;
$custom-light: #a198c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796faa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.169,
    "s": 25.764,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57485,
    "c": 0.08993,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796FAA

secondary

#C3C7AE

accent

#C266B2

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F3F2F8

border

#CDCCD1

text

#0F0D12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #796FAA

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

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