#BCAAE1#BCAAE1

#BCAAE1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.080 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAAE1
RGB	rgb(188, 170, 225)
HSL	hsl(260, 48%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(260, 24%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 24.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, 17.30, -25.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 30.65, 304.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% 0.0392 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.08 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.7015, 44.8769, 77.3159)
Luminance	0.4488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAAE1 #CFE1AA

analogous

#AAB4E1 #BCAAE1 #D7AAE1

triadic

#BCAAE1 #E1BCAA #AAE1BC

tetradic

#BCAAE1 #E1AAB4 #CFE1AA #AAE1D7

square

#BCAAE1 #E1AAB4 #CFE1AA #AAE1D7

split-complementary

#BCAAE1 #E1D7AA #B4E1AA

monochromatic

#7550C1 #987DD1 #BCAAE1 #E0D7F1 #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BCAAE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#BCAAE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAAE1

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAAE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAAE1	1.00	2.11	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB3E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B2DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 170, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.080 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c3ea',
    500: '#bcaae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaae1;
$custom-light: #d0c3ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.636,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77225,
    "c": 0.07958,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAAE1

secondary

#E8EEDD

accent

#BB2A8C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAAE1

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

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