#BCA1EC#BCA1EC

#BCA1EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.109 H 300.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA1EC
RGB	rgb(188, 161, 236)
HSL	hsl(262, 66%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(262, 32%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 31.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, 24.74, -34.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 42.08, 306.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76% 0.0551 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.109 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.6210, 42.2371, 84.9317)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA1EC #D1ECA1

analogous

#A1ABEC #BCA1EC #E1A1EC

triadic

#BCA1EC #ECBCA1 #A1ECBC

tetradic

#BCA1EC #ECA1AB #D1ECA1 #A1ECE1

square

#BCA1EC #ECA1AB #D1ECA1 #A1ECE1

split-complementary

#BCA1EC #ECE1A1 #ABECA1

monochromatic

#733BD7 #986EE2 #BCA1EC #E0D4F6 #EDE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BCA1EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#BCA1EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA1EC

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA1EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA1EC	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90AEEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ADEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4ADBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca1ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 161, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.109 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bdf2',
    500: '#bca1ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca1ec;
$custom-light: #d1bdf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca1ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.6,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75997,
    "c": 0.10895,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA1EC

secondary

#E9F1DA

accent

#CE178C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA1EC

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

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