#BCADE4#BCADE4

#BCADE4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.079 H 297.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCADE4
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 228)
HSL	hsl(256, 50%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(256, 24%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 24.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, 16.30, -25.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 30.38, 302.44°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% 0.0358 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.079 297)
XYZ	xyz(49.6832, 46.1797, 79.6798)
Luminance	0.4618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCADE4 #D5E4AD

analogous

#ADB9E4 #BCADE4 #D7ADE4

triadic

#BCADE4 #E4BCAD #ADE4BC

tetradic

#BCADE4 #E4ADB9 #D5E4AD #ADE4D7

square

#BCADE4 #E4ADB9 #D5E4AD #ADE4D7

split-complementary

#BCADE4 #E4D7AD #B9E4AD

monochromatic

#7151C6 #967FD5 #BCADE4 #E2DBF3 #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCADE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BCADE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCADE4

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCADE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCADE4	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B5E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B4E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcade4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.079 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5ec',
    500: '#bcade4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcade4;
$custom-light: #d0c5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcade4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77918,
    "c": 0.07881,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.4618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCADE4

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#BE2895

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCADE4

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

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