#BCACE8#BCACE8

#BCACE8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.086 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCACE8
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 232)
HSL	hsl(256, 57%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(256, 26%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 25.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, 17.74, -27.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 33.12, 302.38°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% 0.0384 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.086 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.0539, 46.0223, 82.5745)
Luminance	0.4602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCACE8 #D8E8AC

analogous

#ACBAE8 #BCACE8 #DAACE8

triadic

#BCACE8 #E8BCAC #ACE8BC

tetradic

#BCACE8 #E8ACBA #D8E8AC #ACE8DA

square

#BCACE8 #E8ACBA #D8E8AC #ACE8DA

split-complementary

#BCACE8 #E8DAAC #BAE8AC

monochromatic

#6F4CCD #957CDB #BCACE8 #E3DCF5 #ECE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BCACE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#BCACE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCACE8

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCACE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCACE8	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB5EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B4E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcace8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.086 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4ef',
    500: '#bcace8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcace8;
$custom-light: #d1c4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcace8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77888,
    "c": 0.08586,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCACE8

secondary

#EAF0DB

accent

#C42199

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCACE8

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

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