#BCADBB#BCADBB

#BCADBB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.026 H 327.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCADBB
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 187)
HSL	hsl(304, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(304, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, 7.91, -5.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 9.46, 326.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% 0.0219 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.026 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.6510, 44.1668, 53.1769)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCADBB #ADBCAE

analogous

#B5ADBC #BCADBB #BCADB3

triadic

#BCADBB #BBBCAD #ADBBBC

tetradic

#BCADBB #BCB5AD #ADBCAE #ADB3BC

square

#BCADBB #BCB5AD #ADBCAE #ADB3BC

split-complementary

#BCADBB #B3BCAD #ADBCB5

monochromatic

#836B82 #A08B9F #BCADBB #D8CFD7 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BCADBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#BCADBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCADBB

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCADBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCADBB	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB2BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDAEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcadbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.026 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5cf',
    500: '#bcadbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcadbb;
$custom-light: #d0c5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcadbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304,
    "s": 10.067,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76454,
    "c": 0.02587,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCADBB

secondary

#E0E4E1

accent

#945651

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCADBB

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

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