#A29EB4#A29EB4
#A29EB4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.032 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A29EB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 158, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 13%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 12%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 12.2%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.08, 5.82, -10.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.08, 12.31, 298.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.98% 0.013 -0.0292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.98% 0.032 293.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3637, 35.4302, 48.1468) |
| Luminance | 0.3543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.89
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.92
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 11.48
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 11.56
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 11.61
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A29EB4 #B0B49E
analogous
#9EA5B4 #A29EB4 #AD9EB4
triadic
#A29EB4 #B4A29E #9EB4A2
tetradic
#A29EB4 #B49EA5 #B0B49E #9EB4AD
square
#A29EB4 #B49EA5 #B0B49E #9EB4AD
split-complementary
#A29EB4 #B4AD9E #A5B49E
monochromatic
#635E7A #817B99 #A29EB4 #C3C1CF #E4E3E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#A29EB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#A29EB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A29EB4
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A29EB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A29EB4 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA1B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA0B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FA1A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a29eb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 158, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.032 293.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbaca',
500: '#a29eb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a29eb4; $custom-light: #bdbaca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a29eb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 158,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.909,
"s": 12.791,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70977,
"c": 0.03197,
"h": 293.9
},
"luminance": 0.3543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A29EB4
secondary
#D9DAD3
accent
#974F8A
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082