#BCA7BF#BCA7BF

#BCA7BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.041 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA7BF
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 191)
HSL	hsl(293, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(293, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, 11.96, -9.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 15.26, 321.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0324 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.041 322)
XYZ	xyz(43.9604, 42.0909, 55.0886)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA7BF #AABFA7

analogous

#B0A7BF #BCA7BF #BFA7B6

triadic

#BCA7BF #BFBCA7 #A7BFBC

tetradic

#BCA7BF #BFB0A7 #AABFA7 #A7B6BF

square

#BCA7BF #BFB0A7 #AABFA7 #A7B6BF

split-complementary

#BCA7BF #B6BFA7 #A7BFB0

monochromatic

#846388 #A184A5 #BCA7BF #D7CAD9 #F2EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BCA7BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#BCA7BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA7BF

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA7BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA7BF	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ACC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AEBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca7bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.041 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c1d2',
    500: '#bca7bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca7bf;
$custom-light: #d0c1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca7bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 15.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75398,
    "c": 0.04114,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.4209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA7BF

secondary

#DEE4DE

accent

#9A4B55

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA7BF

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

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