#B29FBB#B29FBB

#B29FBB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.045 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29FBB
RGB	rgb(178, 159, 187)
HSL	hsl(281, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(281, 15%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 15%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, 12.16, -11.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 17.00, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% 0.0319 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.045 315)
XYZ	xyz(39.7265, 37.8495, 52.2169)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29FBB #A8BB9F

analogous

#A49FBB #B29FBB #BB9FB6

triadic

#B29FBB #BBB29F #9FBBB2

tetradic

#B29FBB #BBA49F #A8BB9F #9FB6BB

square

#B29FBB #BBA49F #A8BB9F #9FB6BB

split-complementary

#B29FBB #B6BB9F #9FBBA4

monochromatic

#775D83 #957BA2 #B29FBB #CFC3D4 #EBE7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B29FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#B29FBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29FBB

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29FBB	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA4BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 159, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.045 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bbcf',
    500: '#b29fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29fbb;
$custom-light: #c9bbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.714,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72799,
    "c": 0.0451,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.37849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29FBB

secondary

#D9DFD7

accent

#9B4A64

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29FBB

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

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