#BCADEF#BCADEF
#BCADEF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.094 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCADEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 173, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 67%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 28%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.3%, 27.6%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.07, 18.76, -30.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.07, 36.23, 301.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.37% 0.039 -0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.37% 0.094 294.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2590, 46.8100, 87.9793) |
| Luminance | 0.4681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.00
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.74
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 5.21
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.66
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.32
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCADEF #E0EFAD
analogous
#ADBFEF #BCADEF #DDADEF
triadic
#BCADEF #EFBCAD #ADEFBC
tetradic
#BCADEF #EFADBF #E0EFAD #ADEFDD
square
#BCADEF #EFADBF #E0EFAD #ADEFDD
split-complementary
#BCADEF #EFDDAD #BFEFAD
monochromatic
#6847DB #927AE5 #BCADEF #E6E0F9 #EAE5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#BCADEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#BCADEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCADEF
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCADEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCADEF | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EB7F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FB5ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2B8C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcadef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 173, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.094 294.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c5f4',
500: '#bcadef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcadef; $custom-light: #d1c5f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcadef",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 173,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.636,
"s": 67.347,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78366,
"c": 0.09384,
"h": 294.6
},
"luminance": 0.46811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCADEF
secondary
#ECF2D9
accent
#CF16A5
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F9F8FD
border
#D2D1D5
text
#141217
muted
#828185