#BCABDE#BCABDE

#BCABDE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.074 H 299.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCABDE
RGB	rgb(188, 171, 222)
HSL	hsl(260, 44%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(260, 23%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 23%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.95, 16.09, -23.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.95, 28.44, 304.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% 0.0369 -0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.074 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.4841, 45.0910, 75.2422)
Luminance	0.4509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCABDE #CDDEAB

analogous

#ABB4DE #BCABDE #D6ABDE

triadic

#BCABDE #DEBCAB #ABDEBC

tetradic

#BCABDE #DEABB4 #CDDEAB #ABDED6

square

#BCABDE #DEABB4 #CDDEAB #ABDED6

split-complementary

#BCABDE #DED6AB #B4DEAB

monochromatic

#7653BB #997FCD #BCABDE #DFD7EF #EDE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BCABDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#BCABDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCABDE

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCABDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCABDE	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B3E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B3DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcabde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.074 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4e8',
    500: '#bcabde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcabde;
$custom-light: #d0c4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcabde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77299,
    "c": 0.07389,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCABDE

secondary

#E8EDDE

accent

#B72F89

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCABDE

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

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