#A29BBF#A29BBF
#A29BBF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.052 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A29BBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 155, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 22%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 19%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.2%, 18.8%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.66, 9.86, -17.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.66, 20.20, 299.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.77% 0.0213 -0.0479) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.77% 0.052 293.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0236, 34.8854, 54.1158) |
| Luminance | 0.3489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.15
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.26
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.44
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.88
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.45
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 11.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A29BBF #B8BF9B
analogous
#9BA6BF #A29BBF #B49BBF
triadic
#A29BBF #BFA29B #9BBFA2
tetradic
#A29BBF #BF9BA6 #B8BF9B #9BBFB4
square
#A29BBF #BF9BA6 #B8BF9B #9BBFB4
split-complementary
#A29BBF #BFB49B #A6BF9B
monochromatic
#615788 #7F76A7 #A29BBF #C5C0D7 #E7E6EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#A29BBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#A29BBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A29BBF
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A29BBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A29BBF | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A0C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949FBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DA0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a29bbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 155, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.052 293.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdb8d2',
500: '#a29bbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a29bbf; $custom-light: #bdb8d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a29bbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 155,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.667,
"s": 21.951,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70768,
"c": 0.05246,
"h": 293.9
},
"luminance": 0.34886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A29BBF
secondary
#DEE0D5
accent
#A0458F
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121114
muted
#818082