#BCAEC2#BCAEC2

#BCAEC2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.032 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAEC2
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 194)
HSL	hsl(282, 14%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(282, 10%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 10.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.80, 8.70, -8.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.80, 12.06, 316.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% 0.023 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.032 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.6111, 44.8588, 57.2842)
Luminance	0.4486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAEC2 #B4C2AE

analogous

#B2AEC2 #BCAEC2 #C2AEBE

triadic

#BCAEC2 #C2BCAE #AEC2BC

tetradic

#BCAEC2 #C2B2AE #B4C2AE #AEBEC2

square

#BCAEC2 #C2B2AE #B4C2AE #AEBEC2

split-complementary

#BCAEC2 #BEC2AE #AEC2B2

monochromatic

#826A8C #9F8BA8 #BCAEC2 #D9D1DC #F1EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BCAEC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#BCAEC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAEC2

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAEC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAEC2	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB2C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB3C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCB0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.032 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6d4',
    500: '#bcaec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaec2;
$custom-light: #d0c6d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 14.085,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7688,
    "c": 0.03204,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAEC2

secondary

#E4E8E3

accent

#984D64

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAEC2

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

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