#BCABC1#BCABC1

#BCABC1 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.036 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCABC1
RGB	rgb(188, 171, 193)
HSL	hsl(286, 15%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(286, 11%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 11.4%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, 10.15, -8.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 13.55, 318.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.25% 0.0271 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(76.25% 0.036 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.9261, 43.6678, 56.5037)
Luminance	0.4367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCABC1 #B0C1AB

analogous

#B1ABC1 #BCABC1 #C1ABBB

triadic

#BCABC1 #C1BCAB #ABC1BC

tetradic

#BCABC1 #C1B1AB #B0C1AB #ABBBC1

square

#BCABC1 #C1B1AB #B0C1AB #ABBBC1

split-complementary

#BCABC1 #BBC1AB #ABC1B1

monochromatic

#83678B #A088A7 #BCABC1 #D8CEDB #F1EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BCABC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#BCABC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCABC1

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCABC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCABC1	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AFC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB1C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCADB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcabc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.036 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4d3',
    500: '#bcabc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcabc1;
$custom-light: #d0c4d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcabc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.364,
    "s": 15.068,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76252,
    "c": 0.03622,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCABC1

secondary

#E2E7E1

accent

#994C5E

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCABC1

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

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