#BCACBD#BCACBD
#BCACBD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.030 H 324.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCACBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 172, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 11%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(296, 9%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.14, 8.84, -6.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.14, 11.02, 323.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.32% 0.0242 -0.0175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.32% 0.03 324.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6755, 43.8710, 54.2487) |
| Luminance | 0.4387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.88
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.77
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 9.15
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 10.19
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.39
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 11.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCACBD #ADBDAC
analogous
#B3ACBD #BCACBD #BDACB5
triadic
#BCACBD #BDBCAC #ACBDBC
tetradic
#BCACBD #BDB3AC #ADBDAC #ACB5BD
square
#BCACBD #BDB3AC #ADBDAC #ACB5BD
split-complementary
#BCACBD #B5BDAC #ACBDB3
monochromatic
#836A85 #A08AA2 #BCACBD #D8CED8 #F1EEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#BCACBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#BCACBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCACBD
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCACBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCACBD | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB0BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB1BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDADB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcacbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.030 324.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c4d0',
500: '#bcacbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcacbd; $custom-light: #d0c4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcacbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 172,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.471,
"s": 11.409,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76319,
"c": 0.02983,
"h": 324.1
},
"luminance": 0.43871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCACBD
secondary
#E0E5E0
accent
#955054
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F8F9
border
#D2D1D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182