#BCA6C0#BCA6C0
#BCA6C0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.044 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCA6C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 166, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 17%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 14%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 13.5%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.71, 12.70, -10.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.71, 16.39, 320.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.24% 0.0343 -0.0277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.24% 0.044 321.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8883, 41.7701, 55.6093) |
| Luminance | 0.4177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.15
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.88
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.63
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.76
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.91
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCA6C0 #AAC0A6
analogous
#AFA6C0 #BCA6C0 #C0A6B7
triadic
#BCA6C0 #C0BCA6 #A6C0BC
tetradic
#BCA6C0 #C0AFA6 #AAC0A6 #A6B7C0
square
#BCA6C0 #C0AFA6 #AAC0A6 #A6B7C0
split-complementary
#BCA6C0 #B7C0A6 #A6C0AF
monochromatic
#84628A #A182A7 #BCA6C0 #D7CAD9 #F2EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#BCA6C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#BCA6C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCA6C0
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCA6C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCA6C0 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4ABC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8AEBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bca6c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.044 321.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c0d3',
500: '#bca6c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bca6c0; $custom-light: #d0c0d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bca6c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 166,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.769,
"s": 17.105,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75236,
"c": 0.0441,
"h": 321.1
},
"luminance": 0.4177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCA6C0
secondary
#DEE5DD
accent
#9B4A57
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F7F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182