#BCAFF5#BCAFF5

#BCAFF5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.099 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAFF5
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 245)
HSL	hsl(251, 78%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(251, 29%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 28.6%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, 19.03, -33.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 38.21, 299.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79% 0.0379 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.099 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.5465, 47.9432, 92.8541)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAFF5 #E8F5AF

analogous

#AFC5F5 #BCAFF5 #DFAFF5

triadic

#BCAFF5 #F5BCAF #AFF5BC

tetradic

#BCAFF5 #F5AFC5 #E8F5AF #AFF5DF

square

#BCAFF5 #F5AFC5 #E8F5AF #AFF5DF

split-complementary

#BCAFF5 #F5DFAF #C5F5AF

monochromatic

#6142E7 #8E79EE #BCAFF5 #E8E4FC #E8E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BCAFF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#BCAFF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAFF5

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAFF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAFF5	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB9F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB7F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0BBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaff5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.099 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6f8',
    500: '#bcaff5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaff5;
$custom-light: #d1c6f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaff5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.143,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78997,
    "c": 0.09897,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAFF5

secondary

#EEF3D8

accent

#DA0BB4

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F9F8FF

border

#D2D1D7

text

#141317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAFF5

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

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