#BCA1BB#BCA1BB

#BCA1BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.048 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA1BB
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 187)
HSL	hsl(302, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(302, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, 14.51, -9.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 17.45, 326.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% 0.0401 -0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.048 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4524, 39.7697, 52.4440)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA1BB #A1BCA2

analogous

#AFA1BC #BCA1BB #BCA1AD

triadic

#BCA1BB #BBBCA1 #A1BBBC

tetradic

#BCA1BB #BCAFA1 #A1BCA2 #A1ADBC

square

#BCA1BB #BCAFA1 #A1BCA2 #A1ADBC

split-complementary

#BCA1BB #ADBCA1 #A1BCAF

monochromatic

#845E83 #A37DA1 #BCA1BB #D5C5D5 #EFE8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BCA1BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#BCA1BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA1BB

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA1BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA1BB	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A7BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca1bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.048 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bdcf',
    500: '#bca1bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca1bb;
$custom-light: #d0bdcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca1bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.222,
    "s": 16.77,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74094,
    "c": 0.04774,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA1BB

secondary

#D8E0D9

accent

#9B4D4A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA1BB

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

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