#B29BED#B29BED

#B29BED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.118 H 296.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29BED
RGB	rgb(178, 155, 237)
HSL	hsl(257, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(257, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 34.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, 25.37, -38.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 45.84, 303.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% 0.0524 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.118 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.3639, 39.0217, 85.2463)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29BED #D6ED9B

analogous

#9BADED #B29BED #DB9BED

triadic

#B29BED #EDB29B #9BEDB2

tetradic

#B29BED #ED9BAD #D6ED9B #9BEDDB

square

#B29BED #ED9BAD #D6ED9B #9BEDDB

split-complementary

#B29BED #EDDB9B #ADED9B

monochromatic

#6233DA #8A67E4 #B29BED #DACFF6 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B29BED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#B29BED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29BED

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29BED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29BED	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29bed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 155, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.118 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab8f3',
    500: '#b29bed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29bed;
$custom-light: #cab8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29bed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.829,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74069,
    "c": 0.11825,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29BED

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D1149C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29BED

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

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