#B29FE5#B29FE5

#B29FE5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.101 H 296.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B29FE5
RGB	rgb(178, 159, 229)
HSL	hsl(256, 57%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(256, 31%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 30.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, 21.25, -32.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 39.08, 302.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.0448 -0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.101 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.8979, 39.9180, 79.4531)
Luminance	0.3992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B29FE5 #D2E59F

analogous

#9FAFE5 #B29FE5 #D59FE5

triadic

#B29FE5 #E5B29F #9FE5B2

tetradic

#B29FE5 #E59FAF #D2E59F #9FE5D5

square

#B29FE5 #E59FAF #D2E59F #9FE5D5

split-complementary

#B29FE5 #E5D59F #AFE59F

monochromatic

#653FCB #8B6FD8 #B29FE5 #D9CFF2 #ECE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#B29FE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#B29FE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B29FE5

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B29FE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B29FE5	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EAAE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A9E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8AAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b29fe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 159, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.101 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabbed',
    500: '#b29fe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b29fe5;
$custom-light: #cabbed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b29fe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.286,
    "s": 57.377,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74455,
    "c": 0.10108,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B29FE5

secondary

#EAF0DB

accent

#C52198

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B29FE5

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

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