#B29AED#B29AED

#B29AED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.120 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29AED
RGB	rgb(178, 154, 237)
HSL	hsl(257, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(257, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 35%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, 25.93, -38.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 46.47, 303.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% 0.0538 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.12 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.1982, 38.6902, 85.1911)
Luminance	0.3869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29AED #D5ED9A

analogous

#9AACED #B29AED #DB9AED

triadic

#B29AED #EDB29A #9AEDB2

tetradic

#B29AED #ED9AAC #D5ED9A #9AEDDB

square

#B29AED #ED9AAC #D5ED9A #9AEDDB

split-complementary

#B29AED #EDDB9A #ACED9A

monochromatic

#6332DA #8A66E4 #B29AED #DACEF6 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B29AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#B29AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29AED

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29AED	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A6EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 154, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.120 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab8f3',
    500: '#b29aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29aed;
$custom-light: #cab8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.349,
    "s": 69.748,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73886,
    "c": 0.11983,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29AED

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D2149B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29AED

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

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