#BCA6BD#BCA6BD

#BCA6BD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.041 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA6BD
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 189)
HSL	hsl(297, 15%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(297, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 12.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.62, 12.13, -8.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.62, 15.01, 323.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% 0.0332 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.041 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.5593, 41.6385, 53.8766)
Luminance	0.4164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA6BD #A7BDA6

analogous

#B1A6BD #BCA6BD #BDA6B3

triadic

#BCA6BD #BDBCA6 #A6BDBC

tetradic

#BCA6BD #BDB1A6 #A7BDA6 #A6B3BD

square

#BCA6BD #BDB1A6 #A7BDA6 #A6B3BD

split-complementary

#BCA6BD #B3BDA6 #A6BDB1

monochromatic

#846386 #A283A3 #BCA6BD #D6C9D7 #F1ECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BCA6BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#BCA6BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA6BD

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA6BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA6BD	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4ABBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AEBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca6bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.041 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c0d0',
    500: '#bca6bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca6bd;
$custom-light: #d0c0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca6bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.391,
    "s": 14.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75135,
    "c": 0.04074,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA6BD

secondary

#DCE3DC

accent

#994C50

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA6BD

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

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