#BCA6F8#BCA6F8

#BCA6F8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.117 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA6F8
RGB	rgb(188, 166, 248)
HSL	hsl(256, 85%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(256, 33%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 33.1%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, 24.72, -37.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 45.29, 303.07°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% 0.0511 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.117 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.3146, 44.7406, 94.7211)
Luminance	0.4474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA6F8 #E2F8A6

analogous

#A6B9F8 #BCA6F8 #E5A6F8

triadic

#BCA6F8 #F8BCA6 #A6F8BC

tetradic

#BCA6F8 #F8A6B9 #E2F8A6 #A6F8E5

square

#BCA6F8 #F8A6B9 #E2F8A6 #A6F8E5

split-complementary

#BCA6F8 #F8E5A6 #B9F8A6

monochromatic

#6735EF #916DF4 #BCA6F8 #E7DFFC #EAE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BCA6F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#BCA6F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA6F8

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA6F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA6F8	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B3FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95B1F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca6f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 166, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.117 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c0fb',
    500: '#bca6f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca6f8;
$custom-light: #d1c0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca6f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.098,
    "s": 85.417,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77448,
    "c": 0.11695,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA6F8

secondary

#EDF5D6

accent

#E204A6

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F7FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA6F8

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

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