#B29EB4#B29EB4

#B29EB4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.039 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29EB4
RGB	rgb(178, 158, 180)
HSL	hsl(295, 13%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(295, 12%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 12.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, 11.34, -8.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 14.28, 322.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% 0.0309 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.039 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.8240, 37.2145, 48.3090)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29EB4 #A0B49E

analogous

#A79EB4 #B29EB4 #B49EAB

triadic

#B29EB4 #B4B29E #9EB4B2

tetradic

#B29EB4 #B4A79E #A0B49E #9EABB4

square

#B29EB4 #B4A79E #A0B49E #9EABB4

split-complementary

#B29EB4 #ABB49E #9EB4A7

monochromatic

#775E7A #977B99 #B29EB4 #CDC1CF #E9E3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B29EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#B29EB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29EB4

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29EB4	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA3B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A5B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 158, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.039 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9baca',
    500: '#b29eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29eb4;
$custom-light: #c9baca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.545,
    "s": 12.791,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72361,
    "c": 0.03861,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29EB4

secondary

#D4DAD3

accent

#974F55

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29EB4

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

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