#BCA2BC#BCA2BC
#BCA2BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.047 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA2BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 162, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 16%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 14%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.59, 14.14, -9.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.59, 17.23, 325.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.32% 0.039 -0.0262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.32% 0.047 326) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7353, 40.1635, 53.0683) |
| Luminance | 0.4016 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.45
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.71
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.28
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.50
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.19
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA2BC #A2BCA2
analogous
#AFA2BC #BCA2BC #BCA2AF
triadic
#BCA2BC #BCBCA2 #A2BCBC
tetradic
#BCA2BC #BCAFA2 #A2BCA2 #A2AFBC
square
#BCA2BC #BCAFA2 #A2BCA2 #A2AFBC
split-complementary
#BCA2BC #AFBCA2 #A2BCAF
monochromatic
#845F84 #A27EA2 #BCA2BC #D6C6D6 #EFE9EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#BCA2BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#BCA2BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA2BC
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA2BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA2BC | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A8BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ABBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca2bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.047 326.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bdd0',
500: '#bca2bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca2bc; $custom-light: #d0bdd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca2bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 162,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 16.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74322,
"c": 0.04696,
"h": 326
},
"luminance": 0.40163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA2BC
secondary
#D9E1D9
accent
#9A4B4B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182