#BCA4F8#BCA4F8

#BCA4F8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.120 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA4F8
RGB	rgb(188, 164, 248)
HSL	hsl(257, 86%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(257, 34%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 33.9%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, 25.83, -38.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 46.53, 303.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% 0.0538 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.12 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.9539, 44.0191, 94.6008)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA4F8 #E0F8A4

analogous

#A4B6F8 #BCA4F8 #E6A4F8

triadic

#BCA4F8 #F8BCA4 #A4F8BC

tetradic

#BCA4F8 #F8A4B6 #E0F8A4 #A4F8E6

square

#BCA4F8 #F8A4B6 #E0F8A4 #A4F8E6

split-complementary

#BCA4F8 #F8E6A4 #B6F8A4

monochromatic

#6832EF #926BF4 #BCA4F8 #E6DDFC #EAE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BCA4F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#BCA4F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA4F8

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA4F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA4F8	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FB2FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93B0F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca4f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 164, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.120 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bffb',
    500: '#bca4f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca4f8;
$custom-light: #d1bffb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca4f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77081,
    "c": 0.12008,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA4F8

secondary

#ECF5D6

accent

#E203A3

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF7FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA4F8

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

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