#BCAEDC#BCAEDC

#BCAEDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.066 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAEDC
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 220)
HSL	hsl(258, 40%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(258, 21%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 20.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, 14.01, -21.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 25.52, 303.30°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% 0.0319 -0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.066 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.7907, 46.1306, 74.0299)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAEDC #CEDCAE

analogous

#AEB7DC #BCAEDC #D3AEDC

triadic

#BCAEDC #DCBCAE #AEDCBC

tetradic

#BCAEDC #DCAEB7 #CEDCAE #AEDCD3

square

#BCAEDC #DCAEB7 #CEDCAE #AEDCD3

split-complementary

#BCAEDC #DCD3AE #B7DCAE

monochromatic

#7559B7 #9983CA #BCAEDC #DFD9EE #EDEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCAEDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#BCAEDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAEDC

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAEDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAEDC	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B5DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaedc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.066 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6e7',
    500: '#bcaedc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaedc;
$custom-light: #d0c6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaedc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.261,
    "s": 39.655,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77801,
    "c": 0.06629,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAEDC

secondary

#E8EDDE

accent

#B3338C

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAEDC

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

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