#B29BB0#B29BB0

#B29BB0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.040 H 328.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B29BB0
RGBrgb(178, 155, 176)
HSLhsl(305, 13%, 65%)
HSVhsv(305, 13%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.9%, 1.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.55, 12.24, -7.77)
CIE-LCHlch(66.55, 14.50, 327.61°)
OKLaboklab(71.63% 0.034 -0.0207)
OKLCHoklch(71.63% 0.04 328.8)
XYZxyz(37.9169, 36.0428, 46.0254)
Luminance0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B29BB0 #9BB29D
analogous
#A89BB2 #B29BB0 #B29BA4
triadic
#B29BB0 #B0B29B #9BB0B2
tetradic
#B29BB0 #B2A89B #9BB29D #9BA4B2
square
#B29BB0 #B2A89B #9BB29D #9BA4B2
split-complementary
#B29BB0 #A4B29B #9BB2A8
monochromatic
#775C75 #977895 #B29BB0 #CDBECB #E7E0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#B29BB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21
#B29BB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29BB0
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B29BB0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B29BB01.002.568.218.21
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2121.001.001.00
##0000008.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA0B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA3AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B49CA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b29bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 155, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.040 328.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b8c7',
    500: '#b29bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b29bb0;
$custom-light: #c9b8c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b29bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.217,
    "s": 12.994,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71633,
    "c": 0.03981,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B29BB0
secondary
#D1D8D1
accent
#97554E
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F8
border
#D1D0D1
text
#131113
muted
#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29BB0

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#B29BB0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva