#BCA2DB#BCA2DB
#BCA2DB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.085 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA2DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 162, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 44%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 26%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.2%, 26%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.63, 20.43, -25.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.63, 32.57, 308.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.47% 0.049 -0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.47% 0.085 305.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4431, 41.6467, 72.5960) |
| Luminance | 0.4165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 2.47
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.79
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.16
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.62
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 6.44
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA2DB #C1DBA2
analogous
#A2A5DB #BCA2DB #D8A2DB
triadic
#BCA2DB #DBBCA2 #A2DBBC
tetradic
#BCA2DB #DBA2A5 #C1DBA2 #A2DBD8
square
#BCA2DB #DBA2A5 #C1DBA2 #A2DBD8
split-complementary
#BCA2DB #DBD8A2 #A5DBA2
monochromatic
#7C4AB9 #9C76CA #BCA2DB #DCCEEC #EFE9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#BCA2DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#BCA2DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA2DB
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA2DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA2DB | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98ACDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CADD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8AAB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca2db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.085 305.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bde6',
500: '#bca2db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca2db; $custom-light: #d0bde6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca2db",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 162,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.368,
"s": 44.186,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7547,
"c": 0.08493,
"h": 305.3
},
"luminance": 0.41647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA2DB
secondary
#E6EDDE
accent
#B72E79
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F9F6FC
border
#D2D0D5
text
#141216
muted
#828184