#BCA2CA#BCA2CA

#BCA2CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.063 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA2CA
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 202)
HSL	hsl(279, 27%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(279, 20%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 19.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, 16.89, -16.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 23.89, 314.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% 0.0437 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.063 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.3183, 40.7968, 61.4055)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA2CA #B0CAA2

analogous

#A8A2CA #BCA2CA #CAA2C4

triadic

#BCA2CA #CABCA2 #A2CABC

tetradic

#BCA2CA #CAA8A2 #B0CAA2 #A2C4CA

square

#BCA2CA #CAA8A2 #B0CAA2 #A2C4CA

split-complementary

#BCA2CA #C4CAA2 #A2CAA8

monochromatic

#83589A #A07BB4 #BCA2CA #D8C9E0 #F1ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BCA2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#BCA2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA2CA

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA2CA	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ACC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.063 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bdda',
    500: '#bca2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca2ca;
$custom-light: #d0bdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279,
    "s": 27.397,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74816,
    "c": 0.06325,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA2CA

secondary

#E2E9DF

accent

#A64063

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA2CA

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

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