#BCA2D2#BCA2D2
#BCA2D2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.073 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA2D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 162, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 35%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 23%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 22.9%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.31, 18.53, -20.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.31, 27.93, 311.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.12% 0.0463 -0.0568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.12% 0.073 309.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2902, 41.1855, 66.5239) |
| Luminance | 0.4118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.31
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.84
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.11
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.83
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.47
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA2D2 #B8D2A2
analogous
#A4A2D2 #BCA2D2 #D2A2D0
triadic
#BCA2D2 #D2BCA2 #A2D2BC
tetradic
#BCA2D2 #D2A4A2 #B8D2A2 #A2D0D2
square
#BCA2D2 #D2A4A2 #B8D2A2 #A2D0D2
split-complementary
#BCA2D2 #D0D2A2 #A2D2A4
monochromatic
#8051A8 #9E79BE #BCA2D2 #DACBE6 #F0EAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#BCA2D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.24
#BCA2D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA2D2
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA2D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA2D2 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.24 | 9.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AABD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FACD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAA8B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca2d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.073 309.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bde0',
500: '#bca2d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca2d2; $custom-light: #d0bde0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca2d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 162,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.5,
"s": 34.783,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75117,
"c": 0.0733,
"h": 309.2
},
"luminance": 0.41185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA2D2
secondary
#E5ECDF
accent
#AE386E
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183