#BCA9DA#BCA9DA

#BCA9DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.072 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA9DA
RGB	rgb(188, 169, 218)
HSL	hsl(263, 40%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(263, 22%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 22.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, 16.34, -22.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 27.60, 306.30°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% 0.0385 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.072 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.5794, 44.1293, 72.3273)
Luminance	0.4413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA9DA #C7DAA9

analogous

#A9AEDA #BCA9DA #D4A9DA

triadic

#BCA9DA #DABCA9 #A9DABC

tetradic

#BCA9DA #DAA9AE #C7DAA9 #A9DAD4

square

#BCA9DA #DAA9AE #C7DAA9 #A9DAD4

split-complementary

#BCA9DA #DAD4A9 #AEDAA9

monochromatic

#7953B5 #9B7EC8 #BCA9DA #DDD4EC #EEEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BCA9DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#BCA9DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA9DA

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA9DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA9DA	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B1DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B1D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca9da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.072 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c2e5',
    500: '#bca9da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca9da;
$custom-light: #d0c2e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca9da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.265,
    "s": 39.837,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7676,
    "c": 0.07182,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA9DA

secondary

#E7EDDE

accent

#B33381

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141215

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA9DA

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

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