#BCA1CA#BCA1CA

#BCA1CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.065 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA1CA
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 202)
HSL	hsl(280, 28%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(280, 20%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 20.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, 17.44, -17.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 24.55, 315.27°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% 0.0452 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.065 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.1429, 40.4459, 61.3470)
Luminance	0.4044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA1CA #AFCAA1

analogous

#A7A1CA #BCA1CA #CAA1C3

triadic

#BCA1CA #CABCA1 #A1CABC

tetradic

#BCA1CA #CAA7A1 #AFCAA1 #A1C3CA

square

#BCA1CA #CAA7A1 #AFCAA1 #A1C3CA

split-complementary

#BCA1CA #C3CAA1 #A1CAA7

monochromatic

#83579A #A07AB4 #BCA1CA #D8C8E0 #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BCA1CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#BCA1CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA1CA

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA1CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA1CA	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA9CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ABC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca1ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.065 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bdda',
    500: '#bca1ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca1ca;
$custom-light: #d0bdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca1ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.512,
    "s": 27.891,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74625,
    "c": 0.06503,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA1CA

secondary

#E2E9DE

accent

#A73F62

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA1CA

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

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