#BCA7D9#BCA7D9

#BCA7D9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.074 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA7D9
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 217)
HSL	hsl(265, 40%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(265, 23%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 23%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, 17.23, -22.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 28.34, 307.45°)
OKLab	oklab(76.34% 0.0411 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(76.34% 0.074 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0797, 43.3386, 71.5171)
Luminance	0.4334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA7D9 #C4D9A7

analogous

#A7ABD9 #BCA7D9 #D5A7D9

triadic

#BCA7D9 #D9BCA7 #A7D9BC

tetradic

#BCA7D9 #D9A7AB #C4D9A7 #A7D9D5

square

#BCA7D9 #D9A7AB #C4D9A7 #A7D9D5

split-complementary

#BCA7D9 #D9D5A7 #ABD9A7

monochromatic

#7B52B4 #9B7CC7 #BCA7D9 #DDD2EB #EFEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BCA7D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#BCA7D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA7D9

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA7D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA7D9	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EAFDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B0D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8AEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca7d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.074 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c1e4',
    500: '#bca7d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca7d9;
$custom-light: #d0c1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca7d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.2,
    "s": 39.683,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76339,
    "c": 0.07384,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA7D9

secondary

#E7EDDE

accent

#B3337D

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA7D9

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

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