#BCA4ED#BCA4ED

#BCA4ED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.105 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA4ED
RGB	rgb(188, 164, 237)
HSL	hsl(260, 67%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(260, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 30.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, 23.30, -33.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 40.73, 304.88°)
OKLab	oklab(76.59% 0.0511 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(76.59% 0.105 299)
XYZ	xyz(49.2972, 43.3565, 85.8758)
Luminance	0.4336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA4ED #D5EDA4

analogous

#A4B0ED #BCA4ED #E0A4ED

triadic

#BCA4ED #EDBCA4 #A4EDBC

tetradic

#BCA4ED #EDA4B0 #D5EDA4 #A4EDE0

square

#BCA4ED #EDA4B0 #D5EDA4 #A4EDE0

split-complementary

#BCA4ED #EDE0A4 #B0EDA4

monochromatic

#713ED9 #9671E3 #BCA4ED #E2D7F7 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BCA4ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#BCA4ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA4ED

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA4ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA4ED	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca4ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.105 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bff3',
    500: '#bca4ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca4ed;
$custom-light: #d1bff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca4ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.726,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76594,
    "c": 0.10541,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.43357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA4ED

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CF1792

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA4ED

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

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