#BCA9FF#BCA9FF

#BCA9FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.122 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA9FF
RGB	rgb(188, 169, 255)
HSL	hsl(253, 100%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(253, 34%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 33.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.73, 24.70, -40.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.73, 47.16, 301.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.32% 0.0486 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(78.32% 0.122 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.9726, 46.2866, 100.7317)
Luminance	0.4629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA9FF #ECFFA9

analogous

#A9C1FF #BCA9FF #E7A9FF

triadic

#BCA9FF #FFBCA9 #A9FFBC

tetradic

#BCA9FF #FFA9C1 #ECFFA9 #A9FFE7

square

#BCA9FF #FFA9C1 #ECFFA9 #A9FFE7

split-complementary

#BCA9FF #FFE7A9 #C1FFA9

monochromatic

#5D2FFF #8C6CFF #BCA9FF #E7E0FF #E7E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCA9FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#BCA9FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA9FF

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA9FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA9FF	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94B4FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca9ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 169, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.122 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c2ff',
    500: '#bca9ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca9ff;
$custom-light: #d1c2ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca9ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.256,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78316,
    "c": 0.12171,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA9FF

secondary

#EFF7D4

accent

#E600B3

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF7FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141218

muted

#838186

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA9FF

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

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