#797290#797290

#797290 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.046 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797290
RGB	rgb(121, 114, 144)
HSL	hsl(254, 12%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(254, 21%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 20.8%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.63, 9.12, -15.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.63, 17.85, 300.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.02 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.046 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9354, 18.1131, 28.8787)
Luminance	0.1811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797290 #899072

analogous

#727A90 #797290 #887290

triadic

#797290 #907972 #729079

tetradic

#797290 #90727A #899072 #729088

square

#797290 #90727A #899072 #729088

split-complementary

#797290 #908872 #7A9072

monochromatic

#3F3C4C #5C576E #797290 #9A94AB #BAB6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#797290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#797290 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797290

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797290	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C7691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D768F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75767C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 114, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.046 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09ab0',
    500: '#797290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797290;
$custom-light: #a09ab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254,
    "s": 11.905,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56926,
    "c": 0.04633,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797290

secondary

#B2B6A8

accent

#B573A5

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0E10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #797290

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

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