#A29BB0#A29BB0
#A29BB0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.031 H 300.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A29BB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 155, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 12%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 12%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 11.9%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.17, 6.66, -9.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.17, 12.00, 303.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.22% 0.016 -0.0268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.22% 0.031 300.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4567, 34.2586, 45.8632) |
| Luminance | 0.3426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.29
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.85
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.10
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.19
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.28
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 11.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A29BB0 #A9B09B
analogous
#9B9FB0 #A29BB0 #AD9BB0
triadic
#A29BB0 #B0A29B #9BB0A2
tetradic
#A29BB0 #B09B9F #A9B09B #9BB0AD
square
#A29BB0 #B09B9F #A9B09B #9BB0AD
split-complementary
#A29BB0 #B0AD9B #9FB09B
monochromatic
#645C75 #827995 #A29BB0 #C2BDCB #E2DFE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#A29BB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#A29BB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A29BB0
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A29BB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A29BB0 | 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)
#979EB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989EAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A09EA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a29bb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 155, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.031 300.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdb8c7',
500: '#a29bb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a29bb0; $custom-light: #bdb8c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a29bb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 155,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 11.732,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70222,
"c": 0.03121,
"h": 300.8
},
"luminance": 0.34259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A29BB0
secondary
#D5D7D0
accent
#96507E
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082