#BCA3EC#BCA3EC

#BCA3EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.106 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA3EC
RGB	rgb(188, 163, 236)
HSL	hsl(261, 66%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(261, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 30.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, 23.62, -33.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 40.83, 305.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% 0.0523 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.106 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.9733, 42.9417, 85.0491)
Luminance	0.4294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA3EC #D3ECA3

analogous

#A3AEEC #BCA3EC #E0A3EC

triadic

#BCA3EC #ECBCA3 #A3ECBC

tetradic

#BCA3EC #ECA3AE #D3ECA3 #A3ECE0

square

#BCA3EC #ECA3AE #D3ECA3 #A3ECE0

split-complementary

#BCA3EC #ECE0A3 #AEECA3

monochromatic

#723ED7 #9770E2 #BCA3EC #E1D6F6 #EDE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BCA3EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#BCA3EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA3EC

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA3EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA3EC	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca3ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.106 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bef2',
    500: '#bca3ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca3ec;
$custom-light: #d1bef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca3ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.548,
    "s": 65.766,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76366,
    "c": 0.1057,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA3EC

secondary

#E9F1DA

accent

#CE188F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA3EC

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

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