#BCAFDB#BCAFDB

#BCAFDB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.063 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAFDB
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 219)
HSL	hsl(258, 38%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(258, 20%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 20.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.85, 13.25, -20.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.85, 24.37, 302.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% 0.0302 -0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.063 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8526, 46.4656, 73.3992)
Luminance	0.4647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAFDB #CEDBAF

analogous

#AFB8DB #BCAFDB #D2AFDB

triadic

#BCAFDB #DBBCAF #AFDBBC

tetradic

#BCAFDB #DBAFB8 #CEDBAF #AFDBD2

square

#BCAFDB #DBAFB8 #CEDBAF #AFDBD2

split-complementary

#BCAFDB #DBD2AF #B8DBAF

monochromatic

#755BB5 #9985C8 #BCAFDB #DFD9EE #EDEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BCAFDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#BCAFDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAFDB

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAFDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAFDB	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B6DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B5DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcafdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.063 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6e6',
    500: '#bcafdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcafdb;
$custom-light: #d0c6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcafdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.727,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77957,
    "c": 0.06331,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAFDB

secondary

#E8ECDF

accent

#B1358C

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAFDB

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

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