#BCA2C0#BCA2C0

#BCA2C0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.051 H 321.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA2C0
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 192)
HSL	hsl(292, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(292, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 15.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.71, 14.91, -11.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.71, 19.05, 321.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.0404 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.051 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1725, 40.3384, 55.3707)
Luminance	0.4034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA2C0 #A6C0A2

analogous

#ADA2C0 #BCA2C0 #C0A2B5

triadic

#BCA2C0 #C0BCA2 #A2C0BC

tetradic

#BCA2C0 #C0ADA2 #A6C0A2 #A2B5C0

square

#BCA2C0 #C0ADA2 #A6C0A2 #A2B5C0

split-complementary

#BCA2C0 #B5C0A2 #A2C0AD

monochromatic

#845E8A #A27EA7 #BCA2C0 #D6C6D9 #F1EBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BCA2C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#BCA2C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA2C0

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA2C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA2C0	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA8C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca2c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.051 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bdd3',
    500: '#bca2c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca2c0;
$custom-light: #d0bdd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca2c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292,
    "s": 19.231,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74459,
    "c": 0.05137,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA2C0

secondary

#DCE3DB

accent

#9E4853

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA2C0

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

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