#BCA3DD#BCA3DD

#BCA3DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.086 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA3DD
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 221)
HSL	hsl(266, 46%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(266, 26%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 26.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.94, 20.31, -25.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.94, 32.97, 308.01°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% 0.0482 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.086 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.8848, 42.1063, 74.0499)
Luminance	0.4211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA3DD #C4DDA3

analogous

#A3A7DD #BCA3DD #D9A3DD

triadic

#BCA3DD #DDBCA3 #A3DDBC

tetradic

#BCA3DD #DDA3A7 #C4DDA3 #A3DDD9

square

#BCA3DD #DDA3A7 #C4DDA3 #A3DDD9

split-complementary

#BCA3DD #DDD9A3 #A7DDA3

monochromatic

#7B4ABC #9B76CC #BCA3DD #DDD0EE #EFE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BCA3DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#BCA3DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA3DD

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA3DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA3DD	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ADDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAEDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7ABB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca3dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.086 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bee7',
    500: '#bca3dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca3dd;
$custom-light: #d0bee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca3dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.862,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75738,
    "c": 0.08585,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA3DD

secondary

#E7EEDD

accent

#B92C7C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA3DD

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

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