#BCAEF6#BCAEF6

#BCAEF6 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.102 H 292.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAEF6
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 246)
HSL	hsl(252, 80%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(252, 29%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 29.3%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.58, 19.82, -33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.58, 39.34, 300.25°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% 0.0395 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.102 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.5057, 47.6166, 93.5956)
Luminance	0.4762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAEF6 #E8F6AE

analogous

#AEC4F6 #BCAEF6 #E0AEF6

triadic

#BCAEF6 #F6BCAE #AEF6BC

tetradic

#BCAEF6 #F6AEC4 #E8F6AE #AEF6E0

square

#BCAEF6 #F6AEC4 #E8F6AE #AEF6E0

split-complementary

#BCAEF6 #F6E0AE #C4F6AE

monochromatic

#6140EA #8E77F0 #BCAEF6 #E8E3FC #E8E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BCAEF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#BCAEF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAEF6

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAEF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAEF6	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB8F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB6F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0BAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaef6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.102 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6f9',
    500: '#bcaef6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaef6;
$custom-light: #d1c6f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaef6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.667,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78851,
    "c": 0.10187,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAEF6

secondary

#EEF4D7

accent

#DC09B3

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F9F8FF

border

#D2D1D7

text

#141317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAEF6

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

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