#BCADE8#BCADE8

#BCADE8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.084 H 296.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCADE8
RGB	rgb(188, 173, 232)
HSL	hsl(255, 56%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(255, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 25.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.81, 17.19, -27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.81, 32.51, 301.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.08% 0.037 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(78.08% 0.084 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.2449, 46.4044, 82.6381)
Luminance	0.4641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCADE8 #D9E8AD

analogous

#ADBCE8 #BCADE8 #DAADE8

triadic

#BCADE8 #E8BCAD #ADE8BC

tetradic

#BCADE8 #E8ADBC #D9E8AD #ADE8DA

square

#BCADE8 #E8ADBC #D9E8AD #ADE8DA

split-complementary

#BCADE8 #E8DAAD #BCE8AD

monochromatic

#6E4DCD #957DDB #BCADE8 #E3DDF5 #EBE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BCADE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#BCADE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCADE8

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCADE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCADE8	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B6EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B5E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B6C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcade8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.084 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c5ef',
    500: '#bcade8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcade8;
$custom-light: #d1c5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcade8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.254,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78078,
    "c": 0.08427,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCADE8

secondary

#EAF0DB

accent

#C4229B

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCADE8

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

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