#BCADE2#BCADE2

#BCADE2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.076 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCADE2
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 226)
HSL	hsl(257, 48%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 23%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 23.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.59, 15.86, -24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.59, 29.32, 302.75°)
OKLab	oklab(77.84% 0.0352 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(77.84% 0.076 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.4072, 46.0693, 78.2261)
Luminance	0.4607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCADE2 #D3E2AD

analogous

#ADB8E2 #BCADE2 #D6ADE2

triadic

#BCADE2 #E2BCAD #ADE2BC

tetradic

#BCADE2 #E2ADB8 #D3E2AD #ADE2D6

square

#BCADE2 #E2ADB8 #D3E2AD #ADE2D6

split-complementary

#BCADE2 #E2D6AD #B8E2AD

monochromatic

#7253C2 #9780D2 #BCADE2 #E1DAF2 #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BCADE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#BCADE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCADE2

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCADE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCADE2	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B5E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B4E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcade2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.076 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5eb',
    500: '#bcade2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcade2;
$custom-light: #d0c5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcade2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.981,
    "s": 47.748,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77839,
    "c": 0.07607,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCADE2

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#BB2A92

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCADE2

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

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