#BCA2D0#BCA2D0
#BCA2D0 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.071 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA2D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 162, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 33%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 22%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.6%, 22.1%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.24, 18.11, -19.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.24, 26.91, 312.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.04% 0.0457 -0.054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.04% 0.071 310.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0426, 41.0865, 65.2199) |
| Luminance | 0.4109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.43
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.80
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.45
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.33
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.52
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA2D0 #B6D0A2
analogous
#A5A2D0 #BCA2D0 #D0A2CD
triadic
#BCA2D0 #D0BCA2 #A2D0BC
tetradic
#BCA2D0 #D0A5A2 #B6D0A2 #A2CDD0
square
#BCA2D0 #D0A5A2 #B6D0A2 #A2CDD0
split-complementary
#BCA2D0 #CDD0A2 #A2D0A5
monochromatic
#8153A4 #9F79BB #BCA2D0 #D9CBE5 #F0EBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#BCA2D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.22
#BCA2D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA2D0
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA2D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA2D0 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.22 | 9.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BAAD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ACCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAA8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca2d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.071 310.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bdde',
500: '#bca2d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca2d0; $custom-light: #d0bdde; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca2d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 162,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.913,
"s": 32.857,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7504,
"c": 0.07075,
"h": 310.2
},
"luminance": 0.41086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA2D0
secondary
#E5EBE0
accent
#AC3A6B
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183