#B29AEE#B29AEE

#B29AEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.121 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29AEE
RGB	rgb(178, 154, 238)
HSL	hsl(257, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(257, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 35.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, 26.17, -39.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 47.00, 303.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% 0.054 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.121 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.3447, 38.7488, 85.9627)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29AEE #D6EE9A

analogous

#9AACEE #B29AEE #DC9AEE

triadic

#B29AEE #EEB29A #9AEEB2

tetradic

#B29AEE #EE9AAC #D6EE9A #9AEEDC

square

#B29AEE #EE9AAC #D6EE9A #9AEEDC

split-complementary

#B29AEE #EEDC9A #ACEE9A

monochromatic

#6231DC #8A66E5 #B29AEE #DACEF7 #EBE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B29AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#B29AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29AEE

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29AEE	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A8F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A6EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 154, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.121 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab8f4',
    500: '#b29aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29aee;
$custom-light: #cab8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73932,
    "c": 0.12117,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29AEE

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D3129C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29AEE

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

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