#BCA9EA#BCA9EA

#BCA9EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.093 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA9EA
RGB	rgb(188, 169, 234)
HSL	hsl(258, 61%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(258, 28%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 27.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, 19.84, -30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 36.04, 303.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.4% 0.0432 -0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(77.4% 0.093 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.7750, 45.0075, 83.8909)
Luminance	0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA9EA #D7EAA9

analogous

#A9B7EA #BCA9EA #DDA9EA

triadic

#BCA9EA #EABCA9 #A9EABC

tetradic

#BCA9EA #EAA9B7 #D7EAA9 #A9EADD

square

#BCA9EA #EAA9B7 #D7EAA9 #A9EADD

split-complementary

#BCA9EA #EADDA9 #B7EAA9

monochromatic

#6F47D2 #9678DE #BCA9EA #E2DAF6 #ECE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BCA9EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#BCA9EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA9EA

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA9EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA9EA	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB2E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca9ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.093 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c2f1',
    500: '#bca9ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca9ea;
$custom-light: #d1c2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca9ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.538,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77401,
    "c": 0.09336,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA9EA

secondary

#EAF0DB

accent

#C81D96

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA9EA

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

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