#A29FBB#A29FBB
#A29FBB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.040 H 290.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A29FBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 159, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 17%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 15%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 15%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.57, 6.75, -14.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.57, 15.56, 295.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.43% 0.014 -0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.43% 0.04 290.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2662, 36.0652, 52.0547) |
| Luminance | 0.3607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.58
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.33
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.45
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 11.95
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 12.13
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 12.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A29FBB #B8BB9F
analogous
#9FAABB #A29FBB #B09FBB
triadic
#A29FBB #BBA29F #9FBBA2
tetradic
#A29FBB #BB9FAA #B8BB9F #9FBBB0
square
#A29FBB #BB9FAA #B8BB9F #9FBBB0
split-complementary
#A29FBB #BBB09F #AABB9F
monochromatic
#615D83 #7F7BA2 #A29FBB #C5C3D4 #E7E7EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#A29FBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#A29FBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A29FBB
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A29FBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A29FBB | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A2BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A1BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DA3A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a29fbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 159, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.040 290.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbbcf',
500: '#a29fbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a29fbb; $custom-light: #bdbbcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a29fbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 159,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.429,
"s": 17.073,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71432,
"c": 0.04047,
"h": 290.3
},
"luminance": 0.36066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A29FBB
secondary
#DEDFD7
accent
#9B4A93
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121113
muted
#818082