#796FAE#796FAE

#796FAE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.096 H 290.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796FAE
RGB	rgb(121, 111, 174)
HSL	hsl(250, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(250, 36%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 36.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.08, 18.42, -32.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.08, 37.10, 299.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% 0.0333 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.096 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2076, 18.4894, 42.4877)
Luminance	0.1849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796FAE #A4AE6F

analogous

#6F84AE #796FAE #986FAE

triadic

#796FAE #AE796F #6FAE79

tetradic

#796FAE #AE6F84 #A4AE6F #6FAE98

square

#796FAE #AE6F84 #A4AE6F #6FAE98

split-complementary

#796FAE #AE986F #84AE6F

monochromatic

#423B68 #5B518F #796FAE #9D96C4 #C2BDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#796FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#796FAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #796FAE

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##796FAE	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D78B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D76AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D7A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 111, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.096 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a198c6',
    500: '#796fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796fae;
$custom-light: #a198c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.524,
    "s": 28,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57685,
    "c": 0.09578,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796FAE

secondary

#C5C9AF

accent

#C463B5

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F3F2F8

border

#CDCCD1

text

#0F0D13

muted

#7F7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #796FAE

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

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