#A29BB9#A29BB9

#A29BB9 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.044 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29BB9
RGB	rgb(162, 155, 185)
HSL	hsl(254, 18%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(254, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 16.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.46, 8.56, -14.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.46, 16.91, 300.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% 0.0192 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.044 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3768, 34.6267, 50.7094)
Luminance	0.3463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29BB9 #B2B99B

analogous

#9BA3B9 #A29BB9 #B19BB9

triadic

#A29BB9 #B9A29B #9BB9A2

tetradic

#A29BB9 #B99BA3 #B2B99B #9BB9B1

square

#A29BB9 #B99BA3 #B2B99B #9BB9B1

split-complementary

#A29BB9 #B9B19B #A3B99B

monochromatic

#635A80 #8177A0 #A29BB9 #C3BFD2 #E5E3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#A29BB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#A29BB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A29BB9

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29BB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29BB9	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959FBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E9FA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29bb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 155, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.044 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb8ce',
    500: '#a29bb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29bb9;
$custom-light: #bdb8ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29bb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254,
    "s": 17.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70543,
    "c": 0.04391,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29BB9

secondary

#DADDD3

accent

#9C4A89

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29BB9

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

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