#B29ADD#B29ADD

#B29ADD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.098 H 300.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29ADD
RGB	rgb(178, 154, 221)
HSL	hsl(261, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(261, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 30.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, 22.22, -30.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 37.96, 305.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% 0.0498 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.098 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.9641, 37.7965, 73.4246)
Luminance	0.3780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29ADD #C5DD9A

analogous

#9AA3DD #B29ADD #D49ADD

triadic

#B29ADD #DDB29A #9ADDB2

tetradic

#B29ADD #DD9AA3 #C5DD9A #9ADDD4

square

#B29ADD #DD9AA3 #C5DD9A #9ADDD4

split-complementary

#B29ADD #DDD49A #A3DD9A

monochromatic

#6D40BD #8F6CCE #B29ADD #D5C8EC #EEE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B29ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#B29ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29ADD

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29ADD	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA5E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A5DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 154, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.098 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab8e7',
    500: '#b29add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29add;
$custom-light: #cab8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.493,
    "s": 49.63,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73168,
    "c": 0.09837,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29ADD

secondary

#E8EEDD

accent

#BD2988

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29ADD

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

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