#BCA2CB#BCA2CB

#BCA2CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.064 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA2CB
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 203)
HSL	hsl(278, 28%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(278, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 20.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.07, 17.09, -17.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.07, 24.39, 314.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% 0.0441 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.064 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.4371, 40.8443, 62.0311)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA2CB #B1CBA2

analogous

#A8A2CB #BCA2CB #CBA2C6

triadic

#BCA2CB #CBBCA2 #A2CBBC

tetradic

#BCA2CB #CBA8A2 #B1CBA2 #A2C6CB

square

#BCA2CB #CBA8A2 #B1CBA2 #A2C6CB

split-complementary

#BCA2CB #C6CBA2 #A2CBA8

monochromatic

#83579C #A07BB5 #BCA2CB #D8C9E1 #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BCA2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#BCA2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA2CB

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA2CB	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ACCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.064 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bddb',
    500: '#bca2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca2cb;
$custom-light: #d0bddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.049,
    "s": 28.276,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74853,
    "c": 0.06449,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA2CB

secondary

#E3EADF

accent

#A73F65

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA2CB

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

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