#BCACBF#BCACBF
#BCACBF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.032 H 320.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCACBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 172, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 13%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 10%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 9.9%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.20, 9.22, -7.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.20, 11.94, 320.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.38% 0.0249 -0.0202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.38% 0.032 320.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8941, 43.9584, 55.3999) |
| Luminance | 0.4396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.59
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.24
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 9.80
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 10.38
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.80
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 11.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCACBF #AFBFAC
analogous
#B2ACBF #BCACBF #BFACB8
triadic
#BCACBF #BFBCAC #ACBFBC
tetradic
#BCACBF #BFB2AC #AFBFAC #ACB8BF
square
#BCACBF #BFB2AC #AFBFAC #ACB8BF
split-complementary
#BCACBF #B8BFAC #ACBFB2
monochromatic
#836988 #A089A4 #BCACBF #D8CFDA #F1EEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#BCACBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.79
#BCACBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCACBF
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCACBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCACBF | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.79 | 9.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB0C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB2BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDAEB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcacbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.032 320.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c4d2',
500: '#bcacbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcacbf; $custom-light: #d0c4d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcacbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 172,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.526,
"s": 12.925,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76384,
"c": 0.03209,
"h": 320.9
},
"luminance": 0.43958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCACBF
secondary
#E2E6E1
accent
#974E5A
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F8F9
border
#D2D1D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182