#BCADDC#BCADDC

#BCADDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.068 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCADDC
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 220)
HSL	hsl(259, 40%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 21%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 21.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, 14.56, -21.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 26.14, 303.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% 0.0334 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.068 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.5982, 45.7457, 73.9658)
Luminance	0.4575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCADDC #CDDCAD

analogous

#ADB6DC #BCADDC #D4ADDC

triadic

#BCADDC #DCBCAD #ADDCBC

tetradic

#BCADDC #DCADB6 #CDDCAD #ADDCD4

square

#BCADDC #DCADB6 #CDDCAD #ADDCD4

split-complementary

#BCADDC #DCD4AD #B6DCAD

monochromatic

#7657B7 #9982CA #BCADDC #DFD8EE #EDEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BCADDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#BCADDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCADDC

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCADDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCADDC	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B4DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B4DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaddc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.068 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5e7',
    500: '#bcaddc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaddc;
$custom-light: #d0c5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaddc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.149,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77607,
    "c": 0.06791,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCADDC

secondary

#E8EDDE

accent

#B3328A

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCADDC

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

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