#BCA2BF#BCA2BF
#BCA2BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.050 H 322.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA2BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 162, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 18%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 15%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 15.2%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.68, 14.72, -11.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.68, 18.59, 322.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.43% 0.04 -0.0304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.43% 0.05 322.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0621, 40.2943, 54.7892) |
| Luminance | 0.4029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.81
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.76
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.37
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.86
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.35
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA2BF #A5BFA2
analogous
#AEA2BF #BCA2BF #BFA2B4
triadic
#BCA2BF #BFBCA2 #A2BFBC
tetradic
#BCA2BF #BFAEA2 #A5BFA2 #A2B4BF
square
#BCA2BF #BFAEA2 #A5BFA2 #A2B4BF
split-complementary
#BCA2BF #B4BFA2 #A2BFAE
monochromatic
#845E89 #A27EA6 #BCA2BF #D6C6D8 #F0EBF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#BCA2BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#BCA2BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA2BF
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA2BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA2BF | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A8C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ABBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca2bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.050 322.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bdd2',
500: '#bca2bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca2bf; $custom-light: #d0bdd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca2bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 162,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.793,
"s": 18.471,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74425,
"c": 0.05025,
"h": 322.8
},
"luminance": 0.40294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA2BF
secondary
#DBE3DA
accent
#9D4951
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182