#BCADBF#BCADBF

#BCADBF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.030 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCADBF
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 191)
HSL	hsl(290, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(290, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 9.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, 8.67, -7.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 11.28, 320.22°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% 0.0234 -0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.03 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.0852, 44.3405, 55.4636)
Luminance	0.4434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCADBF #B0BFAD

analogous

#B3ADBF #BCADBF #BFADB9

triadic

#BCADBF #BFBCAD #ADBFBC

tetradic

#BCADBF #BFB3AD #B0BFAD #ADB9BF

square

#BCADBF #BFB3AD #B0BFAD #ADB9BF

split-complementary

#BCADBF #B9BFAD #ADBFB3

monochromatic

#836A88 #A08BA4 #BCADBF #D8CFDA #F1EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BCADBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#BCADBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCADBF

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCADBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCADBF	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)

#ABB1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDAFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcadbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.030 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5d2',
    500: '#bcadbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcadbf;
$custom-light: #d0c5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcadbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 12.329,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76583,
    "c": 0.03028,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCADBF

secondary

#E2E6E2

accent

#964F5B

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCADBF

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

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