#BCADBA#BCADBA

#BCADBA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.025 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCADBA
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 186)
HSL	hsl(308, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(308, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, 7.73, -4.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 9.03, 328.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.42% 0.0215 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(76.42% 0.025 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.5443, 44.1241, 52.6150)
Luminance	0.4412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCADBA #ADBCAF

analogous

#B6ADBC #BCADBA #BCADB2

triadic

#BCADBA #BABCAD #ADBABC

tetradic

#BCADBA #BCB6AD #ADBCAF #ADB2BC

square

#BCADBA #BCB6AD #ADBCAF #ADB2BC

split-complementary

#BCADBA #B2BCAD #ADBCB6

monochromatic

#836B80 #A08B9E #BCADBA #D8CFD6 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BCADBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#BCADBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCADBA

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCADBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCADBA	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB0BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B2B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDAEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcadba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.025 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5ce',
    500: '#bcadba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcadba;
$custom-light: #d0c5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcadba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308,
    "s": 10.067,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76423,
    "c": 0.02484,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCADBA

secondary

#E0E4E1

accent

#945A51

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCADBA

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

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