#BCAECA#BCAECA

#BCAECA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.042 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAECA
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 202)
HSL	hsl(270, 21%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(270, 14%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 13.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.04, 10.28, -12.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.04, 16.09, 309.70°)
OKLab	oklab(77.15% 0.0259 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(77.15% 0.042 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5339, 45.2279, 62.1440)
Luminance	0.4523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAECA #BCCAAE

analogous

#AEAECA #BCAECA #CAAECA

triadic

#BCAECA #CABCAE #AECABC

tetradic

#BCAECA #CAAEAE #BCCAAE #AECACA

square

#BCAECA #CAAEAE #BCCAAE #AECACA

split-complementary

#BCAECA #CACAAE #AECAAE

monochromatic

#7F6499 #9D89B2 #BCAECA #DBD3E2 #F0EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BCAECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#BCAECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAECA

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAECA	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB3CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB3C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaeca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.042 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6da',
    500: '#bcaeca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaeca;
$custom-light: #d0c6da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaeca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 20.896,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77149,
    "c": 0.04216,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAECA

secondary

#E6E9E2

accent

#9F4673

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAECA

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

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