#B29CA0#B29CA0

#B29CA0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.027 H 5.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29CA0
RGB	rgb(178, 156, 160)
HSL	hsl(349, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(349, 12%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 10.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.35, 8.77, 0.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.35, 8.82, 5.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% 0.0264 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.027 5.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5932, 35.7808, 38.2296)
Luminance	0.3578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29CA0 #9CB2AE

analogous

#B29CAB #B29CA0 #B2A39C

triadic

#B29CA0 #A0B29C #9CA0B2

tetradic

#B29CA0 #ABB29C #9CB2AE #A39CB2

square

#B29CA0 #ABB29C #9CB2AE #A39CB2

split-complementary

#B29CA0 #9CB2A3 #9CABB2

monochromatic

#775D61 #977A7F #B29CA0 #CDBEC1 #E8E1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B29CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#B29CA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29CA0

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29CA0	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69B9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 156, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.027 5.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b9bc',
    500: '#b29ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29ca0;
$custom-light: #c9b9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.091,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71326,
    "c": 0.02651,
    "h": 5.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29CA0

secondary

#D1D9D7

accent

#978A4F

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F6

border

#D1D0D0

text

#131112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29CA0

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

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