Grayish Purple

The color #B29CAD is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 178, 156, 173 and HSL values of 314°, 13%, 65%.

Color Values for #B29CAD

Below are the different color format representations for #B29CAD. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#B29CAD
RGB:
rgb(178,156,173) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(314,13%,65%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 12%, 3%, 30%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B29CAD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B29CAD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 69.8%
Green: 61.2%
Blue: 67.8%

Contrast Analysis for #B29CAD

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B29CAD

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B29CAD

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B29CAD

The complementary color for #B29CAD is #9AB1A0. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B29CAD

The analogous colors for #B29CAD are #AB9AB1 and #B19AA0. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B29CAD

The triadic colors for #B29CAD are #ACB19A and #9AACB1. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B29CAD

These are the darker variations of #B29CAD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8E7D8A and #6B5E68. This progression shows how #B29CAD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B29CAD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C1B0BD and #D1C4CE. This progression shows how #B29CAD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B29CAD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B29CAD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B29CAD

Companies and brands that incorporate #B29CAD in their visual identity.

#B29CAD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B29CAD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B29CAD is a grayish purple with RGB values of 178, 156, 173 and HSL values of 314°, 13%, 65%.

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