#B29AB4#B29AB4

#B29AB4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.046 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29AB4
RGB	rgb(178, 154, 180)
HSL	hsl(295, 15%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(295, 14%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 14.4%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, 13.57, -10.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 16.97, 323.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.57% 0.037 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(71.57% 0.046 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1528, 35.8720, 48.0853)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29AB4 #9CB49A

analogous

#A59AB4 #B29AB4 #B49AA9

triadic

#B29AB4 #B4B29A #9AB4B2

tetradic

#B29AB4 #B4A59A #9CB49A #9AA9B4

square

#B29AB4 #B4A59A #9CB49A #9AA9B4

split-complementary

#B29AB4 #A9B49A #9AB4A5

monochromatic

#775A79 #97779A #B29AB4 #CDBDCE #E8E0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B29AB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#B29AB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29AB4

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29AB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29AB4	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A0B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA2B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29ab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 154, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.046 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b7ca',
    500: '#b29ab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29ab4;
$custom-light: #c9b7ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29ab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.385,
    "s": 14.773,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71573,
    "c": 0.04597,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29AB4

secondary

#D1D9D1

accent

#994D52

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29AB4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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