#BCA3EF#BCA3EF
#BCA3EF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.110 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA3EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 163, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 70%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 32%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.3%, 31.8%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.63, 24.31, -34.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.63, 42.41, 304.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.5% 0.053 -0.096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.11 298.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4128, 43.1175, 87.3639) |
| Luminance | 0.4312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.12
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.62
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 3.77
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.92
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.06
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA3EF #D6EFA3
analogous
#A3B0EF #BCA3EF #E2A3EF
triadic
#BCA3EF #EFBCA3 #A3EFBC
tetradic
#BCA3EF #EFA3B0 #D6EFA3 #A3EFE2
square
#BCA3EF #EFA3B0 #D6EFA3 #A3EFE2
split-complementary
#BCA3EF #EFE2A3 #B0EFA3
monochromatic
#703BDD #966FE6 #BCA3EF #E2D7F8 #ECE5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#BCA3EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.62
#BCA3EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA3EF
9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA3EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA3EF | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.62 | 9.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91AFF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96AFED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3AFBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca3ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 163, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.110 298.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bef4',
500: '#bca3ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca3ef; $custom-light: #d1bef4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca3ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 163,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.737,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76496,
"c": 0.10969,
"h": 298.9
},
"luminance": 0.43118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA3EF
secondary
#EAF2D9
accent
#D21393
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F9F6FD
border
#D2D0D5
text
#141217
muted
#828185