#BCA3BB#BCA3BB

#BCA3BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.044 H 327.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA3BB
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 187)
HSL	hsl(302, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(302, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, 13.40, -8.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 16.12, 326.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% 0.0371 -0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.044 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8047, 40.4743, 52.5615)
Luminance	0.4047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA3BB #A3BCA4

analogous

#B1A3BC #BCA3BB #BCA3AF

triadic

#BCA3BB #BBBCA3 #A3BBBC

tetradic

#BCA3BB #BCB1A3 #A3BCA4 #A3AFBC

square

#BCA3BB #BCB1A3 #A3BCA4 #A3AFBC

split-complementary

#BCA3BB #AFBCA3 #A3BCB1

monochromatic

#846083 #A280A1 #BCA3BB #D6C6D5 #F0EAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BCA3BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#BCA3BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA3BB

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA3BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA3BB	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A9BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca3bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.044 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0becf',
    500: '#bca3bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca3bb;
$custom-light: #d0becf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca3bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.4,
    "s": 15.723,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74483,
    "c": 0.04407,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA3BB

secondary

#DAE1DA

accent

#9A4F4C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA3BB

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

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