#A29EB2#A29EB2
#A29EB2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.029 H 294.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A29EB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 158, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 11%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 11%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 11.2%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.02, 5.40, -9.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.02, 11.21, 298.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.91% 0.0122 -0.0264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.91% 0.029 294.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1615, 35.3493, 47.0815) |
| Luminance | 0.3535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.22
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.42
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 11.01
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 11.64
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 12.23
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 12.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A29EB2 #AEB29E
analogous
#9EA4B2 #A29EB2 #AC9EB2
triadic
#A29EB2 #B2A29E #9EB2A2
tetradic
#A29EB2 #B29EA4 #AEB29E #9EB2AC
square
#A29EB2 #B29EA4 #AEB29E #9EB2AC
split-complementary
#A29EB2 #B2AC9E #A4B29E
monochromatic
#635F77 #817C97 #A29EB2 #C3C0CD #E3E2E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#A29EB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#A29EB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A29EB2
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A29EB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A29EB2 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA1B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA0B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FA1A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a29eb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 158, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.029 294.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbac9',
500: '#a29eb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a29eb2; $custom-light: #bdbac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a29eb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 158,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252,
"s": 11.494,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70908,
"c": 0.02911,
"h": 294.8
},
"luminance": 0.35349
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A29EB2
secondary
#D8D9D3
accent
#965088
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082