#BCAEF5#BCAEF5

#BCAEF5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.101 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAEF5
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 245)
HSL	hsl(252, 78%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(252, 29%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 29%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.54, 19.59, -33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.54, 38.81, 300.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% 0.0393 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.101 293)
XYZ	xyz(52.3526, 47.5554, 92.7894)
Luminance	0.4756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAEF5 #E7F5AE

analogous

#AEC4F5 #BCAEF5 #E0AEF5

triadic

#BCAEF5 #F5BCAE #AEF5BC

tetradic

#BCAEF5 #F5AEC4 #E7F5AE #AEF5E0

square

#BCAEF5 #F5AEC4 #E7F5AE #AEF5E0

split-complementary

#BCAEF5 #F5E0AE #C4F5AE

monochromatic

#6241E8 #8F78EE #BCAEF5 #E8E4FC #E8E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BCAEF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#BCAEF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAEF5

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAEF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAEF5	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB8F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB6F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0BAC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.101 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6f8',
    500: '#bcaef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaef5;
$custom-light: #d1c6f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.831,
    "s": 78.022,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78808,
    "c": 0.1005,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.47556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAEF5

secondary

#EEF3D8

accent

#DA0BB1

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F9F8FF

border

#D2D1D7

text

#141317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAEF5

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

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