#BCAFE9#BCAFE9

#BCAFE9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.083 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAFE9
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 233)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(253, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 24.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.34, 16.31, -27.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.34, 31.82, 300.83°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% 0.0345 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.083 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.7737, 47.2341, 83.5171)
Luminance	0.4723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAFE9 #DCE9AF

analogous

#AFBFE9 #BCAFE9 #D9AFE9

triadic

#BCAFE9 #E9BCAF #AFE9BC

tetradic

#BCAFE9 #E9AFBF #DCE9AF #AFE9D9

square

#BCAFE9 #E9AFBF #DCE9AF #AFE9D9

split-complementary

#BCAFE9 #E9D9AF #BFE9AF

monochromatic

#6C4FCF #947FDC #BCAFE9 #E4DFF6 #EBE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCAFE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#BCAFE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAFE9

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAFE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAFE9	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B7EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B6E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcafe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.083 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6f0',
    500: '#bcafe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcafe9;
$custom-light: #d0c6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcafe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.448,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78501,
    "c": 0.0825,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAFE9

secondary

#EBF0DB

accent

#C421A0

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAFE9

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

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