#B29DEC#B29DEC

#B29DEC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.114 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29DEC
RGB	rgb(178, 157, 236)
HSL	hsl(256, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(256, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 33.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, 24.01, -36.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 44.06, 303.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.0494 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.114 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5539, 39.6346, 84.5909)
Luminance	0.3963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29DEC #D7EC9D

analogous

#9DB0EC #B29DEC #D99DEC

triadic

#B29DEC #ECB29D #9DECB2

tetradic

#B29DEC #EC9DB0 #D7EC9D #9DECD9

square

#B29DEC #EC9DB0 #D7EC9D #9DECD9

split-complementary

#B29DEC #ECD99D #B0EC9D

monochromatic

#6136D8 #8A6AE2 #B29DEC #DAD0F6 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B29DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#B29DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29DEC

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29DEC	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A9EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6AABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 157, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.114 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabaf2',
    500: '#b29dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29dec;
$custom-light: #cabaf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.949,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74393,
    "c": 0.11374,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29DEC

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#CF169E

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29DEC

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

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