#A29AB4#A29AB4
#A29AB4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.038 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A29AB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 154, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 15%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 14%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 14.4%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.03, 8.05, -12.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.03, 14.80, 302.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.16% 0.0189 -0.0335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.16% 0.039 299.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6925, 34.0878, 47.9231) |
| Luminance | 0.3409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.58
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.01
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.13
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.16
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.30
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A29AB4 #ACB49A
analogous
#9A9FB4 #A29AB4 #AF9AB4
triadic
#A29AB4 #B4A29A #9AB4A2
tetradic
#A29AB4 #B49A9F #ACB49A #9AB4AF
square
#A29AB4 #B49A9F #ACB49A #9AB4AF
split-complementary
#A29AB4 #B4AF9A #9FB49A
monochromatic
#645A79 #82779A #A29AB4 #C2BDCE #E3E0E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#A29AB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#A29AB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A29AB4
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A29AB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A29AB4 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959EB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969EB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F9EA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a29ab4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 154, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.038 299.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdb7ca',
500: '#a29ab4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a29ab4; $custom-light: #bdb7ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a29ab4",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 154,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.462,
"s": 14.773,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70158,
"c": 0.0385,
"h": 299.5
},
"luminance": 0.34088
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A29AB4
secondary
#D7D9D1
accent
#994D81
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082