#BCA2DD#BCA2DD

#BCA2DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.088 H 304.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA2DD
RGB	rgb(188, 162, 221)
HSL	hsl(266, 46%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(266, 27%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 26.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, 20.86, -26.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 33.61, 308.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% 0.0496 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.088 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7080, 41.7526, 73.9910)
Luminance	0.4175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA2DD #C3DDA2

analogous

#A2A5DD #BCA2DD #DAA2DD

triadic

#BCA2DD #DDBCA2 #A2DDBC

tetradic

#BCA2DD #DDA2A5 #C3DDA2 #A2DDDA

square

#BCA2DD #DDA2A5 #C3DDA2 #A2DDDA

split-complementary

#BCA2DD #DDDAA2 #A5DDA2

monochromatic

#7B48BC #9C75CD #BCA2DD #DCCFED #EFE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BCA2DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#BCA2DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA2DD

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA2DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA2DD	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ACDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CADDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7AAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 162, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.088 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bde7',
    500: '#bca2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca2dd;
$custom-light: #d0bde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.441,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75551,
    "c": 0.08754,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA2DD

secondary

#E6EEDD

accent

#BA2C7B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA2DD

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

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