#BCA2BA#BCA2BA

#BCA2BA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.045 H 328.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA2BA
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 186)
HSL	hsl(305, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(305, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, 13.76, -8.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 16.34, 327.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% 0.0382 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.045 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.5212, 40.0779, 51.9407)
Luminance	0.4008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA2BA #A2BCA4

analogous

#B1A2BC #BCA2BA #BCA2AD

triadic

#BCA2BA #BABCA2 #A2BABC

tetradic

#BCA2BA #BCB1A2 #A2BCA4 #A2ADBC

square

#BCA2BA #BCB1A2 #A2BCA4 #A2ADBC

split-complementary

#BCA2BA #ADBCA2 #A2BCB1

monochromatic

#845F81 #A27EA0 #BCA2BA #D6C6D4 #EFE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BCA2BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#BCA2BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA2BA

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA2BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA2BA	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A8BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ABB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca2ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.045 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bdce',
    500: '#bca2ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca2ba;
$custom-light: #d0bdce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca2ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.615,
    "s": 16.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74255,
    "c": 0.04487,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA2BA

secondary

#D9E1DA

accent

#9A514B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA2BA

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

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