#B29BB2#B29BB2

#B29BB2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.042 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29BB2
RGB	rgb(178, 155, 178)
HSL	hsl(300, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(300, 13%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, 12.63, -8.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 15.39, 325.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.7% 0.0348 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(71.7% 0.042 326)
XYZ	xyz(38.1163, 36.1226, 47.0753)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29BB2 #9BB29B

analogous

#A69BB2 #B29BB2 #B29BA6

triadic

#B29BB2 #B2B29B #9BB2B2

tetradic

#B29BB2 #B2A69B #9BB29B #9BA6B2

square

#B29BB2 #B2A69B #9BB29B #9BA6B2

split-complementary

#B29BB2 #A6B29B #9BB2A6

monochromatic

#775C77 #977897 #B29BB2 #CDBECD #E7E0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B29BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#B29BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29BB2

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29BB2	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA0B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA3B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49DA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 155, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.042 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b8c9',
    500: '#b29bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29bb2;
$custom-light: #c9b8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 12.994,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71701,
    "c": 0.04192,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.36122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29BB2

secondary

#D1D8D1

accent

#974E4E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29BB2

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

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