#BCAFBC#BCAFBC
#BCAFBC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.023 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAFBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 175, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 9%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 7%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.88, 7.01, -4.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.88, 8.58, 324.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.89% 0.0193 -0.0131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.89% 0.023 325.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1448, 44.9825, 53.8714) |
| Luminance | 0.4498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.75
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.43
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 8.49
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.62
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.85
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAFBC #AFBCAF
analogous
#B5AFBC #BCAFBC #BCAFB5
triadic
#BCAFBC #BCBCAF #AFBCBC
tetradic
#BCAFBC #BCB5AF #AFBCAF #AFB5BC
square
#BCAFBC #BCB5AF #AFBCAF #AFB5BC
split-complementary
#BCAFBC #B5BCAF #AFBCB5
monochromatic
#836E83 #A08EA0 #BCAFBC #D8D0D8 #F1EEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#BCAFBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.00
#BCAFBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAFBC
10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAFBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAFBC | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB2BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B3BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDB0B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcafbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.023 325.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c6d0',
500: '#bcafbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcafbc; $custom-light: #d0c6d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcafbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 175,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 8.844,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76886,
"c": 0.02331,
"h": 325.8
},
"luminance": 0.44982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAFBC
secondary
#E2E5E2
accent
#935353
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F8F9
border
#D2D1D2
text
#141314
muted
#828282