#B29CA8#B29CA8
#B29CA8 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.031 H 343.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29CA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 156, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 13%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(327, 12%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 5.6%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.57, 10.20, -3.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.57, 10.71, 342.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.57% 0.0295 -0.0085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.57% 0.031 343.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3157, 36.0697, 42.0346) |
| Luminance | 0.3607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.64
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.19
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 8.54
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.94
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.25
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29CA8 #9CB2A6
analogous
#B19CB2 #B29CA8 #B29C9D
triadic
#B29CA8 #A8B29C #9CA8B2
tetradic
#B29CA8 #B2B19C #9CB2A6 #9C9DB2
square
#B29CA8 #B2B19C #9CB2A6 #9C9DB2
split-complementary
#B29CA8 #9DB29C #9CB2B1
monochromatic
#775D6B #977A8A #B29CA8 #CDBEC6 #E8E1E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#B29CA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#B29CA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29CA8
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29CA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29CA8 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA0A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A3A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59CA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29ca8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 156, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.031 343.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b9c1',
500: '#b29ca8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29ca8; $custom-light: #c9b9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29ca8",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 156,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 327.273,
"s": 12.5,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71572,
"c": 0.0307,
"h": 343.9
},
"luminance": 0.36069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29CA8
secondary
#D1D9D5
accent
#976F4F
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F8F6F7
border
#D1D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081