#A29AB8#A29AB8

#A29AB8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.044 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29AB8
RGB	rgb(162, 154, 184)
HSL	hsl(256, 17%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(256, 16%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 16.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, 8.90, -14.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 16.99, 301.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% 0.0204 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.044 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.1059, 34.2532, 50.1001)
Luminance	0.3425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29AB8 #B0B89A

analogous

#9AA1B8 #A29AB8 #B19AB8

triadic

#A29AB8 #B8A29A #9AB8A2

tetradic

#A29AB8 #B89AA1 #B0B89A #9AB8B1

square

#A29AB8 #B89AA1 #B0B89A #9AB8B1

split-complementary

#A29AB8 #B8B19A #A1B89A

monochromatic

#63597F #81769F #A29AB8 #C3BED1 #E4E2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A29AB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#A29AB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A29AB8

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29AB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29AB8	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949EB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959EB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E9EA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29ab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 154, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.044 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb7cd',
    500: '#a29ab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29ab8;
$custom-light: #bdb7cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29ab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 17.442,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70303,
    "c": 0.04413,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29AB8

secondary

#D9DCD2

accent

#9C4A86

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29AB8

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

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