#B29BBF#B29BBF

#B29BBF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.057 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29BBF
RGB	rgb(178, 155, 191)
HSL	hsl(278, 22%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(278, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 18.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.03, 15.19, -15.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.03, 21.65, 314.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.0393 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.057 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.4839, 36.6696, 54.2780)
Luminance	0.3667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29BBF #A8BF9B

analogous

#A09BBF #B29BBF #BF9BBA

triadic

#B29BBF #BFB29B #9BBFB2

tetradic

#B29BBF #BFA09B #A8BF9B #9BBABF

square

#B29BBF #BFA09B #A8BF9B #9BBABF

split-complementary

#B29BBF #BABF9B #9BBFA0

monochromatic

#775788 #9576A7 #B29BBF #CFC0D7 #EBE6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B29BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#B29BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29BBF

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29BBF	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A2C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19FA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 155, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.057 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b8d2',
    500: '#b29bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29bbf;
$custom-light: #c9b8d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.333,
    "s": 21.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72159,
    "c": 0.05727,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29BBF

secondary

#D9E0D5

accent

#A04566

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29BBF

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

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