#BCABBE#BCABBE

#BCABBE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.033 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCABBE
RGB	rgb(188, 171, 190)
HSL	hsl(294, 13%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(294, 10%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 10%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, 9.57, -7.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 12.14, 322.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% 0.026 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.033 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5949, 43.5353, 54.7591)
Luminance	0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCABBE #ADBEAB

analogous

#B2ABBE #BCABBE #BEABB6

triadic

#BCABBE #BEBCAB #ABBEBC

tetradic

#BCABBE #BEB2AB #ADBEAB #ABB6BE

square

#BCABBE #BEB2AB #ADBEAB #ABB6BE

split-complementary

#BCABBE #B6BEAB #ABBEB2

monochromatic

#836887 #A088A3 #BCABBE #D8CED9 #F1EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BCABBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#BCABBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCABBE

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCABBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCABBE	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDADB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcabbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.033 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4d1',
    500: '#bcabbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcabbe;
$custom-light: #d0c4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcabbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.684,
    "s": 12.752,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76153,
    "c": 0.03275,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCABBE

secondary

#E0E5E0

accent

#974F56

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCABBE

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

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