#BCA1EB#BCA1EB

#BCA1EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.108 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA1EB
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 235)
HSL	hsl(262, 65%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(262, 31%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 31.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, 24.51, -33.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 41.56, 306.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% 0.0548 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.108 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.4761, 42.1791, 84.1687)
Luminance	0.4218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA1EB #D0EBA1

analogous

#A1ABEB #BCA1EB #E1A1EB

triadic

#BCA1EB #EBBCA1 #A1EBBC

tetradic

#BCA1EB #EBA1AB #D0EBA1 #A1EBE1

square

#BCA1EB #EBA1AB #D0EBA1 #A1EBE1

split-complementary

#BCA1EB #EBE1A1 #ABEBA1

monochromatic

#743CD6 #986FE0 #BCA1EB #E0D3F6 #EDE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BCA1EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#BCA1EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA1EB

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA1EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA1EB	1.00	2.23	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91ADEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ADE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4ACBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca1eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.108 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bdf1',
    500: '#bca1eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca1eb;
$custom-light: #d1bdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca1eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.892,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75953,
    "c": 0.10763,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA1EB

secondary

#E9F1DA

accent

#CD198B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA1EB

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

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