#BCACED#BCACED

#BCACED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.093 H 295.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCACED
RGB	rgb(188, 172, 237)
HSL	hsl(255, 64%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(255, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 27.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, 18.86, -30.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 35.78, 301.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% 0.0398 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.093 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.7742, 46.3104, 86.3682)
Luminance	0.4631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCACED #DDEDAC

analogous

#ACBDED #BCACED #DCACED

triadic

#BCACED #EDBCAC #ACEDBC

tetradic

#BCACED #EDACBD #DDEDAC #ACEDDC

square

#BCACED #EDACBD #DDEDAC #ACEDDC

split-complementary

#BCACED #EDDCAC #BDEDAC

monochromatic

#6B47D7 #937AE2 #BCACED #E5DEF8 #EBE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCACED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#BCACED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCACED

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCACED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCACED	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB4EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.093 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4f3',
    500: '#bcaced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaced;
$custom-light: #d1c4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.769,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78093,
    "c": 0.09268,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCACED

secondary

#EBF1DA

accent

#CC19A0

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCACED

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

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