#BCA1DD#BCA1DD

#BCA1DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.089 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA1DD
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 221)
HSL	hsl(267, 47%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(267, 27%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 27.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.46, 21.42, -26.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.46, 34.25, 308.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% 0.0511 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.089 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5325, 41.4017, 73.9325)
Luminance	0.4140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA1DD #C2DDA1

analogous

#A1A4DD #BCA1DD #DAA1DD

triadic

#BCA1DD #DDBCA1 #A1DDBC

tetradic

#BCA1DD #DDA1A4 #C2DDA1 #A1DDDA

square

#BCA1DD #DDA1A4 #C2DDA1 #A1DDDA

split-complementary

#BCA1DD #DDDAA1 #A4DDA1

monochromatic

#7C47BC #9C74CD #BCA1DD #DCCEED #EFE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BCA1DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#BCA1DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA1DD

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA1DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA1DD	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ABDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca1dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.089 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bde7',
    500: '#bca1dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca1dd;
$custom-light: #d0bde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca1dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75363,
    "c": 0.08923,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA1DD

secondary

#E6EEDD

accent

#BA2B7A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA1DD

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

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