#797188#797188

#797188 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.036 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797188
RGB	rgb(121, 113, 136)
HSL	hsl(261, 9%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(261, 17%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 16.9%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.07, 7.88, -11.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.07, 13.91, 304.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.4% 0.0187 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(56.4% 0.036 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.2334, 17.6528, 25.7345)
Luminance	0.1765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797188 #808871

analogous

#717588 #797188 #857188

triadic

#797188 #887971 #718879

tetradic

#797188 #887175 #808871 #718885

square

#797188 #887175 #808871 #718885

split-complementary

#797188 #888571 #758871

monochromatic

#3E3945 #5B5567 #797188 #9892A4 #B8B3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#797188 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#797188 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797188

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797188	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797188	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D7489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797188;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 113, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.036 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f99aa',
    500: '#797188',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797188;
$custom-light: #9f99aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797188",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.87,
    "s": 9.237,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56395,
    "c": 0.0362,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797188

secondary

#ACB0A5

accent

#B2769D

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0E10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #797188

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

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