# #b29fa1 color: Subtle Violet

#b29fa1 is rgb(178, 159, 161) in RGB and oklch(71.96% 0.02247 10.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b29fa1

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b29fa1 |
| RGB | rgb(178, 159, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(353.68, 10.98%, 66.08%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(353.68 10.67% 69.8%) |
| HWB | hwb(353.68 62.35% 30.2%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 11% 10% 30%) |
| Lab | lab(67.22 7.45 1.63) |
| LCH | lch(67.22 7.62 12.35) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.96% 0.0221 0.00407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.96% 0.02247 10.427) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.68557 0.62619 0.63203) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.63581 0.58929 0.59224) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67196 0.61775 0.62523) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.60123 0.56397 0.56405) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.4452 0.3467 0.3564) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.3719 0.36835 0.3887) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.37866 0.36921 0.29436) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.624, blue: 0.631) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.624, blue: 0.631, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB29FA1) |
| Android XML | #B29FA1 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Subtle Violet
- Hue family: Rose, muted light rose
- Closest Tailwind class: taupe-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.51:1
- Contrast with black: 8.37:1

## Tints

#b29fa1, #baa8aa, #c1b2b3, #c9bbbc, #d0c4c6, #d8cecf, #e0d8d8, #e8e1e2, #efebec, #f7f5f5

## Shades

#b29fa1, #9a8a8b, #837576, #6d6162, #574d4e, #433b3c, #2f292a, #1d1819, #0c0909, #010101

## Tones

#b29fa1, #b1a0a1, #afa0a2, #aea1a2, #ada1a2, #aba2a3, #aaa2a3, #a9a3a3, #a7a3a4, #a6a4a4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b29fa1, #95a9a8
- Split: #b29fa1, #99a9a0, #96a8ae
- Analogous: #b29fa1, #af9fa9, #b2a09a
- Triadic: #b29fa1, #a0a899, #9aa6b2
- Tetradic: #b29fa1, #aea296, #95a9a8, #9aa6b2
- Square: #b29fa1, #a7a595, #95a9a8, #a1a3b3
- Monochromatic: #b29fa1, #6a595a, #8d7b7d, #d9c5c7, #ffecee

## Questions about #b29fa1

### What color is #b29fa1?

#b29fa1 is muted light rose. The closest named color is Subtle Violet. In RGB it is rgb(178, 159, 161), in HSL hsl(353.68, 10.98%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.96% 0.02247 10.427).

### What colors go well with #b29fa1?

The complementary color of #b29fa1 is #95a9a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #af9fa9 and #b2a09a. The triadic partners are #a0a899 and #9aa6b2.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b29fa1?

Black text reads better on #b29fa1: 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 #b29fa1 a warm or cool color?

#b29fa1 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 10 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.022.
