#BCAAC6#BCAAC6
#BCAAC6 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.044 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAAC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 170, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 20%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 14%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.1%, 14.1%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.91, 11.67, -11.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.91, 16.66, 314.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.22% 0.0304 -0.0319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.22% 0.044 313.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3052, 43.5184, 59.4283) |
| Luminance | 0.4352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.90
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.40
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.59
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 10.98
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.04
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 11.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAAC6 #B4C6AA
analogous
#AEAAC6 #BCAAC6 #C6AAC2
triadic
#BCAAC6 #C6BCAA #AAC6BC
tetradic
#BCAAC6 #C6AEAA #B4C6AA #AAC2C6
square
#BCAAC6 #C6AEAA #B4C6AA #AAC2C6
split-complementary
#BCAAC6 #C2C6AA #AAC6AE
monochromatic
#826393 #9F85AD #BCAAC6 #D9CFDF #F1EDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#BCAAC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#BCAAC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAAC6
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAAC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAAC6 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7AFC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB1C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBADB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcaac6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 170, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.044 313.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c3d7',
500: '#bcaac6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcaac6; $custom-light: #d0c3d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcaac6",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 170,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.571,
"s": 19.718,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76225,
"c": 0.04408,
"h": 313.6
},
"luminance": 0.43518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAAC6
secondary
#E4E9E2
accent
#9E4766
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#141214
muted
#828183