#BCAFE8#BCAFE8

#BCAFE8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.081 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAFE8
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 232)
HSL	hsl(254, 55%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(254, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 24.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.30, 16.08, -26.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.30, 31.28, 300.94°)
OKLab	oklab(78.46% 0.0342 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(78.46% 0.081 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.6313, 47.1771, 82.7669)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAFE8 #DBE8AF

analogous

#AFBFE8 #BCAFE8 #D8AFE8

triadic

#BCAFE8 #E8BCAF #AFE8BC

tetradic

#BCAFE8 #E8AFBF #DBE8AF #AFE8D8

square

#BCAFE8 #E8AFBF #DBE8AF #AFE8D8

split-complementary

#BCAFE8 #E8D8AF #BFE8AF

monochromatic

#6C50CD #947FDA #BCAFE8 #E4DFF6 #EBE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCAFE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BCAFE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAFE8

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAFE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAFE8	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B7EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B6E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcafe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.081 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6ef',
    500: '#bcafe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcafe8;
$custom-light: #d0c6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcafe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.684,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78461,
    "c": 0.08113,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAFE8

secondary

#EBEFDC

accent

#C3239E

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAFE8

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

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