#BCADD7#BCADD7

#BCADD7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.061 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCADD7
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 215)
HSL	hsl(261, 34%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(261, 20%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 19.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.21, 13.50, -19.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.21, 23.50, 305.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.42% 0.0318 -0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(77.42% 0.061 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.9459, 45.4848, 70.5303)
Luminance	0.4548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCADD7 #C8D7AD

analogous

#ADB3D7 #BCADD7 #D1ADD7

triadic

#BCADD7 #D7BCAD #ADD7BC

tetradic

#BCADD7 #D7ADB3 #C8D7AD #ADD7D1

square

#BCADD7 #D7ADB3 #C8D7AD #ADD7D1

split-complementary

#BCADD7 #D7D1AD #B3D7AD

monochromatic

#795BAF #9A84C3 #BCADD7 #DED6EB #EEEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BCADD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BCADD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCADD7

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCADD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCADD7	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B3D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B4D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcadd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.061 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5e3',
    500: '#bcadd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcadd7;
$custom-light: #d0c5e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcadd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 34.426,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77419,
    "c": 0.06114,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCADD7

secondary

#E7ECDF

accent

#AD3883

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCADD7

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

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