#BCADD2#BCADD2
#BCADD2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.054 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCADD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 173, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 29%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 18%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 17.6%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.04, 12.45, -16.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.04, 20.88, 306.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.24% 0.0301 -0.0453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.24% 0.054 303.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3133, 45.2317, 67.1983) |
| Luminance | 0.4523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.56
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.26
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.28
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 8.81
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 9.08
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCADD2 #C3D2AD
analogous
#ADB1D2 #BCADD2 #CEADD2
triadic
#BCADD2 #D2BCAD #ADD2BC
tetradic
#BCADD2 #D2ADB1 #C3D2AD #ADD2CE
square
#BCADD2 #D2ADB1 #C3D2AD #ADD2CE
split-complementary
#BCADD2 #D2CEAD #B1D2AD
monochromatic
#7B5EA7 #9C85BC #BCADD2 #DCD5E8 #EFEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#BCADD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.05
#BCADD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCADD2
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCADD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCADD2 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.05 | 10.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B3D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B3D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B2B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcadd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.054 303.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c5df',
500: '#bcadd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcadd2; $custom-light: #d0c5df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcadd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 173,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.324,
"s": 29.134,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77236,
"c": 0.05443,
"h": 303.6
},
"luminance": 0.45232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCADD2
secondary
#E6EBE0
accent
#A83E7D
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FB
border
#D2D1D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183