#B29EDD#B29EDD

#B29EDD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.092 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29EDD
RGB	rgb(178, 158, 221)
HSL	hsl(259, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(259, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 28.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, 19.98, -29.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 35.43, 304.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% 0.0441 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.092 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.6353, 39.1390, 73.6483)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29EDD #C9DD9E

analogous

#9EAADD #B29EDD #D29EDD

triadic

#B29EDD #DDB29E #9EDDB2

tetradic

#B29EDD #DD9EAA #C9DD9E #9EDDD2

square

#B29EDD #DD9EAA #C9DD9E #9EDDD2

split-complementary

#B29EDD #DDD29E #AADD9E

monochromatic

#6A43BD #8E71CD #B29EDD #D6CBED #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B29EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#B29EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29EDD

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29EDD	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A8E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A7DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 158, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.092 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabae7',
    500: '#b29edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29edd;
$custom-light: #cabae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.048,
    "s": 48.092,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73922,
    "c": 0.09181,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29EDD

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#BB2A8D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29EDD

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

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