#B29ECD#B29ECD

#B29ECD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.070 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29ECD
RGB	rgb(178, 158, 205)
HSL	hsl(266, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(266, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 22.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, 16.45, -21.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 26.94, 307.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% 0.0394 -0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.07 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.6043, 38.3266, 62.9517)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29ECD #B9CD9E

analogous

#9EA1CD #B29ECD #C99ECD

triadic

#B29ECD #CDB29E #9ECDB2

tetradic

#B29ECD #CD9EA1 #B9CD9E #9ECDC9

square

#B29ECD #CD9EA1 #B9CD9E #9ECDC9

split-complementary

#B29ECD #CDC99E #A1CD9E

monochromatic

#73529F #9276B8 #B29ECD #D2C6E2 #EFEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B29ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#B29ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29ECD

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29ECD	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A6CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 158, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.070 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9badc',
    500: '#b29ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29ecd;
$custom-light: #c9badc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.532,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73271,
    "c": 0.07022,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29ECD

secondary

#E4EADD

accent

#AB3B7B

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29ECD

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

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