#BCACC8#BCACC8
#BCACC8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.043 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCACC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 172, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 20%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 14%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 14%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.47, 10.97, -12.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.47, 16.36, 312.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.69% 0.0281 -0.0326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.69% 0.043 310.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9151, 44.3668, 60.7772) |
| Luminance | 0.4437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.28
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.54
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.67
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 10.80
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 11.00
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 11.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCACC8 #B8C8AC
analogous
#AEACC8 #BCACC8 #C8ACC6
triadic
#BCACC8 #C8BCAC #ACC8BC
tetradic
#BCACC8 #C8AEAC #B8C8AC #ACC6C8
square
#BCACC8 #C8AEAC #B8C8AC #ACC6C8
split-complementary
#BCACC8 #C6C8AC #ACC8AE
monochromatic
#806396 #9E87B0 #BCACC8 #DAD1E0 #F0EDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#BCACC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#BCACC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCACC8
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCACC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCACC8 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8B1C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABB2C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBAFB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcacc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.043 310.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c4d8',
500: '#bcacc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcacc8; $custom-light: #d0c4d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcacc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 172,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.286,
"s": 20.29,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76686,
"c": 0.04306,
"h": 310.8
},
"luminance": 0.44367
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCACC8
secondary
#E5E9E2
accent
#9F476C
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FA
border
#D2D1D3
text
#141214
muted
#828183