#A29BB6#A29BB6

#A29BB6 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.040 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29BB6
RGB	rgb(162, 155, 182)
HSL	hsl(256, 16%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(256, 15%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 14.8%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, 7.92, -13.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 15.27, 301.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% 0.0182 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.04 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0635, 34.5014, 49.0591)
Luminance	0.3450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29BB6 #AFB69B

analogous

#9BA1B6 #A29BB6 #AF9BB6

triadic

#A29BB6 #B6A29B #9BB6A2

tetradic

#A29BB6 #B69BA1 #AFB69B #9BB6AF

square

#A29BB6 #B69BA1 #AFB69B #9BB6AF

split-complementary

#A29BB6 #B6AF9B #A1B69B

monochromatic

#635B7C #81789C #A29BB6 #C3BED0 #E4E2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#A29BB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#A29BB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A29BB6

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29BB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29BB6	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979EB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 155, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.040 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb8cb',
    500: '#a29bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29bb6;
$custom-light: #bdb8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.556,
    "s": 15.607,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70434,
    "c": 0.03966,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29BB6

secondary

#D9DBD2

accent

#9A4C86

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29BB6

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

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