#BCAFE5#BCAFE5

#BCAFE5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.077 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAFE5
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 229)
HSL	hsl(254, 51%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(254, 24%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 23.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.19, 15.42, -25.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.19, 29.69, 301.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% 0.0333 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.077 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.2088, 47.0081, 80.5418)
Luminance	0.4701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAFE5 #D8E5AF

analogous

#AFBDE5 #BCAFE5 #D7AFE5

triadic

#BCAFE5 #E5BCAF #AFE5BC

tetradic

#BCAFE5 #E5AFBD #D8E5AF #AFE5D7

square

#BCAFE5 #E5AFBD #D8E5AF #AFE5D7

split-complementary

#BCAFE5 #E5D7AF #BDE5AF

monochromatic

#6F53C7 #9581D6 #BCAFE5 #E3DDF4 #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BCAFE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#BCAFE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAFE5

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAFE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAFE5	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B7E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B6E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B7C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcafe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.077 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6ed',
    500: '#bcafe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcafe5;
$custom-light: #d0c6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcafe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.444,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78342,
    "c": 0.07701,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAFE5

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#BE279A

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAFE5

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

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