#BCABD2#BCABD2

#BCABD2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.058 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCABD2
RGB	rgb(188, 171, 210)
HSL	hsl(266, 30%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(266, 19%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 18.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.54, 13.55, -17.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.54, 22.15, 307.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% 0.033 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.058 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9326, 44.4704, 67.0714)
Luminance	0.4447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCABD2 #C1D2AB

analogous

#ABAED2 #BCABD2 #D0ABD2

triadic

#BCABD2 #D2BCAB #ABD2BC

tetradic

#BCABD2 #D2ABAE #C1D2AB #ABD2D0

square

#BCABD2 #D2ABAE #C1D2AB #ABD2D0

split-complementary

#BCABD2 #D2D0AB #AED2AB

monochromatic

#7C5BA7 #9C83BD #BCABD2 #DCD3E7 #EFEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BCABD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BCABD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCABD2

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCABD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCABD2	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B1D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B2D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcabd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.058 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4df',
    500: '#bcabd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcabd2;
$custom-light: #d0c4df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcabd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.154,
    "s": 30.233,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76846,
    "c": 0.05781,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCABD2

secondary

#E6EBE0

accent

#A93D7A

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCABD2

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

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