#797191#797191

#797191 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.050 H 296.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797191
RGB	rgb(121, 113, 145)
HSL	hsl(255, 13%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(255, 22%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 22.1%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.40, 9.95, -16.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.40, 19.09, 301.43°)
OKLab	oklab(56.76% 0.0219 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(56.76% 0.05 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.9000, 17.9194, 29.2457)
Luminance	0.1792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797191 #899171

analogous

#717991 #797191 #897191

triadic

#797191 #917971 #719179

tetradic

#797191 #917179 #899171 #719189

square

#797191 #917179 #899171 #719189

split-complementary

#797191 #918971 #799171

monochromatic

#3F3B4C #5C566F #797191 #9A93AC #BAB6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#797191 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#797191 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797191

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797191	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797191	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7590

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75767C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797191;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 113, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.050 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a099b1',
    500: '#797191',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797191;
$custom-light: #a099b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797191",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 12.698,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56756,
    "c": 0.04954,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797191

secondary

#B2B6A8

accent

#B672A5

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F5

border

#CCCCCF

text

#0E0E10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #797191

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

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