#BCA6DA#BCA6DA

#BCA6DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.077 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA6DA
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 218)
HSL	hsl(265, 41%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(265, 24%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 23.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, 18.00, -23.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 29.50, 307.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.19% 0.0429 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(76.19% 0.077 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.0277, 43.0258, 72.1434)
Luminance	0.4303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA6DA #C4DAA6

analogous

#A6AADA #BCA6DA #D6A6DA

triadic

#BCA6DA #DABCA6 #A6DABC

tetradic

#BCA6DA #DAA6AA #C4DAA6 #A6DAD6

square

#BCA6DA #DAA6AA #C4DAA6 #A6DAD6

split-complementary

#BCA6DA #DAD6A6 #AADAA6

monochromatic

#7B50B6 #9B7BC8 #BCA6DA #DDD1EC #EFE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BCA6DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#BCA6DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA6DA

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA6DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA6DA	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAFDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0AFD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8ADB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca6da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.077 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c0e5',
    500: '#bca6da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca6da;
$custom-light: #d0c0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca6da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.385,
    "s": 41.27,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76187,
    "c": 0.07684,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA6DA

secondary

#E7EDDE

accent

#B4317D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141215

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA6DA

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

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