#B29BC6

Color Details

HEX
#B29BC6
RGB
rgb(178, 155, 198)
HSL
hsl(272, 27%, 69%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 22%, 0%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.40:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b29bc6
Contrast 8.40:1 AAA
White on #b29bc6
Contrast 2.50:1 Fail
#b29bc6 on Black
Contrast 8.40:1 AAA
#b29bc6 on White
Contrast 2.50:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c1afd1
#d1c3dd
#e0d7e8
#8e7c9e
#6b5d77
#473e4f

Complement & Analogous

#afc59b
#c59bc4
#9c9bc5

Triadic

#c5b19b
#9bc5b1

Monochrome

#473e4f #6b5d77 #b29bc6 #d1c3dd #e0d7e8 #f0ebf4

Analogous

#9c9bc5 #bab9d6 #b29bc6 #d1afd0 #c59bc4 #9e7c9d

Complementary Mix

#6b5d77 #b29bc6 #d1c3dd #afc59b #cbd9be #728065

Nearby Colors

#b29bc5
#b29bc7
#b29bb6
#b29bd6

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About #B29BC6

#B29BC6 converts to RGB(178, 155, 198) and HSL(272, 27%, 69%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B29BC6 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B29BC6?
RGB: 178, 155, 198. Copy as CSS: rgb(178, 155, 198)
Is #B29BC6 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B29BC6?
Complement: #afc59b.
Does #B29BC6 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.50:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.40:1 (AAA (normal text)).