#A29BC2#A29BC2
#A29BC2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.057 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A29BC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 155, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 24%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 20%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.5%, 20.1%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.76, 10.53, -19.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.76, 21.85, 298.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.88% 0.0223 -0.0522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.88% 0.057 293.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3571, 35.0188, 55.8724) |
| Luminance | 0.3502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.39
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.88
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.29
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.92
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.62
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 10.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A29BC2 #BBC29B
analogous
#9BA7C2 #A29BC2 #B59BC2
triadic
#A29BC2 #C2A29B #9BC2A2
tetradic
#A29BC2 #C29BA7 #BBC29B #9BC2B5
square
#A29BC2 #C29BA7 #BBC29B #9BC2B5
split-complementary
#A29BC2 #C2B59B #A7C29B
monochromatic
#60568D #7F75AB #A29BC2 #C5C1D9 #E9E7F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#A29BC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#A29BC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A29BC2
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A29BC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A29BC2 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A0C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939FC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CA1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a29bc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 155, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.057 293.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beb8d4',
500: '#a29bc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a29bc2; $custom-light: #beb8d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a29bc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 155,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.769,
"s": 24.224,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70883,
"c": 0.05675,
"h": 293.1
},
"luminance": 0.35019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A29BC2
secondary
#E0E2D7
accent
#A34391
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F6F6FA
border
#D0D0D3
text
#121114
muted
#818083