#B29AB6#B29AB6

#B29AB6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.048 H 321.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29AB6
RGB	rgb(178, 154, 182)
HSL	hsl(291, 16%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(291, 15%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 15.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, 13.96, -11.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 17.91, 321.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% 0.0377 -0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.048 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3580, 35.9541, 49.1660)
Luminance	0.3595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29AB6 #9EB69A

analogous

#A49AB6 #B29AB6 #B69AAC

triadic

#B29AB6 #B6B29A #9AB6B2

tetradic

#B29AB6 #B6A49A #9EB69A #9AACB6

square

#B29AB6 #B6A49A #9EB69A #9AACB6

split-complementary

#B29AB6 #ACB69A #9AB6A4

monochromatic

#775A7C #97769C #B29AB6 #CDBED0 #E8E1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B29AB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#B29AB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29AB6

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29AB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29AB6	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A0B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA3B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39DA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29ab6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 154, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.048 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b7cb',
    500: '#b29ab6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29ab6;
$custom-light: #c9b7cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29ab6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 16.092,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71642,
    "c": 0.04824,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29AB6

secondary

#D3DBD1

accent

#9A4B56

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29AB6

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

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