#b29cbb color: Grape Smoke
#b29cbb is rgb(178, 156, 187) in RGB and oklch(72.21% 0.05052 316.14) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b29cbb
#b29cbb is a dusty light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.051 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Grape Smoke (#b69abc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b29cbb mixed with white
Darker: #b29cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #b29cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #b29cbb
What color is #b29cbb?
#b29cbb is dusty light purple. The closest named color is Grape Smoke. In RGB it is rgb(178, 156, 187), in HSL hsl(282.58, 18.56%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.21% 0.05052 316.14).
What colors go well with #b29cbb?
The complementary color of #b29cbb is #97ad8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2a1c4 and #be99ac. The triadic partners are #b8a282 and #80b0b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b29cbb?
Black text reads better on #b29cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b29cbb a warm or cool color?
#b29cbb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.051.