#BCAAE2#BCAAE2

#BCAAE2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.081 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAAE2
RGB	rgb(188, 170, 226)
HSL	hsl(259, 49%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(259, 25%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 24.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.85, 17.52, -25.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.85, 31.18, 304.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% 0.0395 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.081 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8384, 44.9316, 78.0365)
Luminance	0.4493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAAE2 #D0E2AA

analogous

#AAB4E2 #BCAAE2 #D8AAE2

triadic

#BCAAE2 #E2BCAA #AAE2BC

tetradic

#BCAAE2 #E2AAB4 #D0E2AA #AAE2D8

square

#BCAAE2 #E2AAB4 #D0E2AA #AAE2D8

split-complementary

#BCAAE2 #E2D8AA #B4E2AA

monochromatic

#744FC3 #987CD2 #BCAAE2 #E0D8F2 #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BCAAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#BCAAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAAE2

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAAE2	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB3E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B2E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 170, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.081 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c3eb',
    500: '#bcaae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaae2;
$custom-light: #d0c3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.286,
    "s": 49.123,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77265,
    "c": 0.08093,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAAE2

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#BC298D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAAE2

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

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