#BCAFBA#BCAFBA

#BCAFBA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.021 H 330.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAFBA
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 186)
HSL	hsl(309, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(309, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.82, 6.64, -3.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.82, 7.71, 329.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% 0.0185 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.021 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9307, 44.8969, 52.7438)
Luminance	0.4490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAFBA #AFBCB1

analogous

#B7AFBC #BCAFBA #BCAFB3

triadic

#BCAFBA #BABCAF #AFBABC

tetradic

#BCAFBA #BCB7AF #AFBCB1 #AFB3BC

square

#BCAFBA #BCB7AF #AFBCB1 #AFB3BC

split-complementary

#BCAFBA #B3BCAF #AFBCB7

monochromatic

#836E80 #A08E9D #BCAFBA #D8D0D7 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BCAFBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#BCAFBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAFBA

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAFBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAFBA	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B3BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcafba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.021 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6ce',
    500: '#bcafba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcafba;
$custom-light: #d0c6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcafba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.231,
    "s": 8.844,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76823,
    "c": 0.02123,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAFBA

secondary

#E2E5E2

accent

#935D53

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAFBA

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

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