#BCA7CB#BCA7CB

#BCA7CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.056 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA7CB
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 203)
HSL	hsl(275, 26%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(275, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 17.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.31, 14.32, -15.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.31, 21.13, 312.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% 0.0366 -0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.056 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.3354, 42.6409, 62.3305)
Luminance	0.4264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA7CB #B6CBA7

analogous

#AAA7CB #BCA7CB #CBA7C8

triadic

#BCA7CB #CBBCA7 #A7CBBC

tetradic

#BCA7CB #CBAAA7 #B6CBA7 #A7C8CB

square

#BCA7CB #CBAAA7 #B6CBA7 #A7C8CB

split-complementary

#BCA7CB #C8CBA7 #A7CBAA

monochromatic

#815C9C #9F81B4 #BCA7CB #D9CDE2 #F0ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BCA7CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#BCA7CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA7CB

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA7CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA7CB	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AFCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBABB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca7cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.056 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c1da',
    500: '#bca7cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca7cb;
$custom-light: #d0c1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca7cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 25.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75816,
    "c": 0.05565,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA7CB

secondary

#E5EAE1

accent

#A4416A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA7CB

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

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