#B29CDA#B29CDA

#B29CDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.091 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29CDA
RGB	rgb(178, 156, 218)
HSL	hsl(261, 46%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(261, 28%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 28.4%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, 20.42, -28.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 35.10, 305.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% 0.0461 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.091 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.9008, 38.3038, 71.4493)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29CDA #C4DA9C

analogous

#9CA5DA #B29CDA #D19CDA

triadic

#B29CDA #DAB29C #9CDAB2

tetradic

#B29CDA #DA9CA5 #C4DA9C #9CDAD1

square

#B29CDA #DA9CA5 #C4DA9C #9CDAD1

split-complementary

#B29CDA #DAD19C #A5DA9C

monochromatic

#6D44B7 #8F6FC9 #B29CDA #D5C9EB #EEE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B29CDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#B29CDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29CDA

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29CDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29CDA	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA6DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A6D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29cda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 156, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.091 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b9e5',
    500: '#b29cda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29cda;
$custom-light: #c9b9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29cda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.29,
    "s": 45.588,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73416,
    "c": 0.09104,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29CDA

secondary

#E8EEDD

accent

#B92D87

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131115

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29CDA

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

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