#BCAED5#BCAED5

#BCAED5 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.057 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAED5
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 213)
HSL	hsl(262, 32%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(262, 18%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 18.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.39, 12.53, -17.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.39, 21.82, 305.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% 0.0296 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.057 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.8830, 45.7675, 69.2493)
Luminance	0.4577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAED5 #C7D5AE

analogous

#AEB3D5 #BCAED5 #CFAED5

triadic

#BCAED5 #D5BCAE #AED5BC

tetradic

#BCAED5 #D5AEB3 #C7D5AE #AED5CF

square

#BCAED5 #D5AEB3 #C7D5AE #AED5CF

split-complementary

#BCAED5 #D5CFAE #B3D5AE

monochromatic

#795DAB #9B86C0 #BCAED5 #DDD6EA #EEEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BCAED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#BCAED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAED5

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAED5	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B4D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B4D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.057 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6e2',
    500: '#bcaed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaed5;
$custom-light: #d0c6e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.538,
    "s": 31.707,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7754,
    "c": 0.05679,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAED5

secondary

#E7EBE0

accent

#AA3B82

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAED5

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

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