#BCAFDD#BCAFDD

#BCAFDD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.066 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAFDD
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 221)
HSL	hsl(257, 40%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 21%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 20.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.91, 13.67, -21.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.91, 25.43, 302.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% 0.0308 -0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.066 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.1174, 46.5716, 74.7941)
Luminance	0.4657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAFDD #D0DDAF

analogous

#AFB9DD #BCAFDD #D3AFDD

triadic

#BCAFDD #DDBCAF #AFDDBC

tetradic

#BCAFDD #DDAFB9 #D0DDAF #AFDDD3

square

#BCAFDD #DDAFB9 #D0DDAF #AFDDD3

split-complementary

#BCAFDD #DDD3AF #B9DDAF

monochromatic

#7459B8 #9884CB #BCAFDD #E0DAEF #EDEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BCAFDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#BCAFDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAFDD

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAFDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAFDD	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B6DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcafdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.066 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6e7',
    500: '#bcafdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcafdd;
$custom-light: #d0c6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcafdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.957,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78033,
    "c": 0.06604,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAFDD

secondary

#E9EDDE

accent

#B3328F

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAFDD

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

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