#B29EBA#B29EBA
#B29EBA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.046 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B29EBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 158, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 17%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 15%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 15.1%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.62, 12.52, -11.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.62, 17.17, 316.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.57% 0.033 -0.0315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.57% 0.046 316.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4485, 37.4643, 51.5980) |
| Luminance | 0.3746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.85
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.97
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.45
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.29
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.41
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B29EBA #A6BA9E
analogous
#A49EBA #B29EBA #BA9EB4
triadic
#B29EBA #BAB29E #9EBAB2
tetradic
#B29EBA #BAA49E #A6BA9E #9EB4BA
square
#B29EBA #BAA49E #A6BA9E #9EB4BA
split-complementary
#B29EBA #B4BA9E #9EBAA4
monochromatic
#775C81 #967AA1 #B29EBA #CEC2D3 #EBE6ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#B29EBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#B29EBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B29EBA
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B29EBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B29EBA | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA3BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA5B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A1A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b29eba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 158, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.046 316.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9bace',
500: '#b29eba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b29eba; $custom-light: #c9bace; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b29eba",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 158,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.857,
"s": 16.867,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72567,
"c": 0.04568,
"h": 316.3
},
"luminance": 0.37464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B29EBA
secondary
#D8DED6
accent
#9B4A61
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131113
muted
#828082