#BCA2CC#BCA2CC

#BCA2CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.066 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA2CC
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 204)
HSL	hsl(277, 29%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(277, 21%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 20.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, 17.29, -17.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 24.89, 314.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% 0.0444 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.066 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.5567, 40.8921, 62.6607)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA2CC #B2CCA2

analogous

#A7A2CC #BCA2CC #CCA2C7

triadic

#BCA2CC #CCBCA2 #A2CCBC

tetradic

#BCA2CC #CCA7A2 #B2CCA2 #A2C7CC

square

#BCA2CC #CCA7A2 #B2CCA2 #A2C7CC

split-complementary

#BCA2CC #C7CCA2 #A2CCA7

monochromatic

#82569D #A07AB6 #BCA2CC #D8CAE2 #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BCA2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#BCA2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA2CC

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA2CC	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.066 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bddb',
    500: '#bca2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca2cc;
$custom-light: #d0bddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.143,
    "s": 29.167,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7489,
    "c": 0.06573,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA2CC

secondary

#E4EAE0

accent

#A83E66

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA2CC

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

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