#B29BDA#B29BDA

#B29BDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.093 H 300.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29BDA
RGB	rgb(178, 155, 218)
HSL	hsl(262, 46%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(262, 29%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 28.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, 20.98, -28.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 35.74, 305.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.23% 0.0476 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(73.23% 0.093 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.7337, 37.9695, 71.3936)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29BDA #C3DA9B

analogous

#9BA3DA #B29BDA #D19BDA

triadic

#B29BDA #DAB29B #9BDAB2

tetradic

#B29BDA #DA9BA3 #C3DA9B #9BDAD1

square

#B29BDA #DA9BA3 #C3DA9B #9BDAD1

split-complementary

#B29BDA #DAD19B #A3DA9B

monochromatic

#6E44B7 #906EC9 #B29BDA #D4C8EB #EEE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B29BDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#B29BDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29BDA

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29BDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29BDA	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA5DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A5D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29bda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 155, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.093 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b8e5',
    500: '#b29bda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29bda;
$custom-light: #c9b8e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29bda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.905,
    "s": 45.985,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73227,
    "c": 0.09269,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29BDA

secondary

#E8EEDD

accent

#B92C86

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131115

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29BDA

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

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