#BCAFBB#BCAFBB

#BCAFBB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.022 H 328.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAFBB
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 187)
HSL	hsl(305, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(305, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.85, 6.82, -4.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.85, 8.14, 326.97°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% 0.0189 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.022 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.0374, 44.9395, 53.3057)
Luminance	0.4494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAFBB #AFBCB0

analogous

#B6AFBC #BCAFBB #BCAFB4

triadic

#BCAFBB #BBBCAF #AFBBBC

tetradic

#BCAFBB #BCB6AF #AFBCB0 #AFB4BC

square

#BCAFBB #BCB6AF #AFBCB0 #AFB4BC

split-complementary

#BCAFBB #B4BCAF #AFBCB6

monochromatic

#836E81 #A08E9F #BCAFBB #D8D0D7 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BCAFBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#BCAFBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAFBB

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAFBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAFBB	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B3BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcafbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.022 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6cf',
    500: '#bcafbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcafbb;
$custom-light: #d0c6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcafbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.615,
    "s": 8.844,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76854,
    "c": 0.02225,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAFBB

secondary

#E2E5E2

accent

#935853

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAFBB

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

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