#BCAEE7#BCAEE7

#BCAEE7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.081 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAEE7
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 231)
HSL	hsl(255, 54%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(255, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 24.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.02, 16.41, -26.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.02, 31.36, 301.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.23% 0.0353 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(78.23% 0.081 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.2957, 46.7326, 81.9563)
Luminance	0.4673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAEE7 #D9E7AE

analogous

#AEBDE7 #BCAEE7 #D9AEE7

triadic

#BCAEE7 #E7BCAE #AEE7BC

tetradic

#BCAEE7 #E7AEBD #D9E7AE #AEE7D9

square

#BCAEE7 #E7AEBD #D9E7AE #AEE7D9

split-complementary

#BCAEE7 #E7D9AE #BDE7AE

monochromatic

#6E50CB #957FD9 #BCAEE7 #E3DDF5 #EBE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BCAEE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#BCAEE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAEE7

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAEE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAEE7	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B6E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B5E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B7C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaee7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.081 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6ee',
    500: '#bcaee7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaee7;
$custom-light: #d0c6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaee7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.737,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7823,
    "c": 0.08132,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAEE7

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#C2249B

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAEE7

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

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