#BCA3DB#BCA3DB
#BCA3DB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.083 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA3DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 163, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 44%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 26%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.2%, 25.6%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.87, 19.87, -24.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.87, 31.93, 308.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.66% 0.0476 -0.0683) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.66% 0.083 304.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6199, 42.0004, 72.6550) |
| Luminance | 0.4200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 2.63
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.02
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.49
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.64
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 6.39
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA3DB #C2DBA3
analogous
#A3A6DB #BCA3DB #D8A3DB
triadic
#BCA3DB #DBBCA3 #A3DBBC
tetradic
#BCA3DB #DBA3A6 #C2DBA3 #A3DBD8
square
#BCA3DB #DBA3A6 #C2DBA3 #A3DBD8
split-complementary
#BCA3DB #DBD8A3 #A6DBA3
monochromatic
#7C4BB9 #9C77CA #BCA3DB #DCCFEC #EFE9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#BCA3DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#BCA3DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA3DB
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA3DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA3DB | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99ADDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DAED9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8ABB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca3db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.083 304.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bee6',
500: '#bca3db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca3db; $custom-light: #d0bee6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca3db",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 163,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.786,
"s": 43.75,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75658,
"c": 0.08323,
"h": 304.9
},
"luminance": 0.42
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA3DB
secondary
#E6EDDE
accent
#B72F7A
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F9F6FC
border
#D2D0D5
text
#141216
muted
#828184