#BCA0DB#BCA0DB

#BCA0DB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.088 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA0DB
RGB	rgb(188, 160, 219)
HSL	hsl(268, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(268, 27%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 26.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.14, 21.54, -26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.14, 33.85, 309.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% 0.0519 -0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.088 306)
XYZ	xyz(46.0936, 40.9477, 72.4795)
Luminance	0.4095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA0DB #BFDBA0

analogous

#A0A2DB #BCA0DB #DAA0DB

triadic

#BCA0DB #DBBCA0 #A0DBBC

tetradic

#BCA0DB #DBA0A2 #BFDBA0 #A0DBDA

square

#BCA0DB #DBA0A2 #BFDBA0 #A0DBDA

split-complementary

#BCA0DB #DBDAA0 #A2DBA0

monochromatic

#7D47B9 #9D74CA #BCA0DB #DBCCEC #EFE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BCA0DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#BCA0DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA0DB

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA0DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA0DB	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca0db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 160, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.088 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bce6',
    500: '#bca0db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca0db;
$custom-light: #d0bce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca0db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.475,
    "s": 45.038,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75095,
    "c": 0.08833,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.40947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA0DB

secondary

#E6EEDD

accent

#B82D76

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA0DB

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

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