#BCAAC4#BCAAC4

#BCAAC4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.042 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAAC4
RGB	rgb(188, 170, 196)
HSL	hsl(282, 18%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(282, 13%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 13.3%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, 11.28, -10.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 15.67, 316.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% 0.0297 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.042 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.0760, 43.4267, 58.2214)
Luminance	0.4343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAAC4 #B2C4AA

analogous

#AFAAC4 #BCAAC4 #C4AABF

triadic

#BCAAC4 #C4BCAA #AAC4BC

tetradic

#BCAAC4 #C4AFAA #B2C4AA #AABFC4

square

#BCAAC4 #C4AFAA #B2C4AA #AABFC4

split-complementary

#BCAAC4 #BFC4AA #AAC4AF

monochromatic

#826490 #A086AB #BCAAC4 #D8CEDD #F1EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BCAAC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#BCAAC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAAC4

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAAC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAAC4	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AFC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB1C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCADB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaac4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 170, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.042 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c3d5',
    500: '#bcaac4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaac4;
$custom-light: #d0c3d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaac4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 18.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76156,
    "c": 0.04162,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAAC4

secondary

#E4E8E2

accent

#9C4963

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAAC4

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

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