#BCAFF6#BCAFF6

#BCAFF6 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.100 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAFF6
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 246)
HSL	hsl(251, 80%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(251, 29%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 28.9%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.83, 19.27, -33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.83, 38.74, 299.82°)
OKLab	oklab(79.04% 0.0381 -0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(79.04% 0.1 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.6996, 48.0044, 93.6602)
Luminance	0.4800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAFF6 #E9F6AF

analogous

#AFC5F6 #BCAFF6 #E0AFF6

triadic

#BCAFF6 #F6BCAF #AFF6BC

tetradic

#BCAFF6 #F6AFC5 #E9F6AF #AFF6E0

square

#BCAFF6 #F6AFC5 #E9F6AF #AFF6E0

split-complementary

#BCAFF6 #F6E0AF #C5F6AF

monochromatic

#6041EA #8E78F0 #BCAFF6 #E8E3FC #E8E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BCAFF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#BCAFF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAFF6

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAFF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAFF6	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB9F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB7F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0BBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaff6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.100 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6f9',
    500: '#bcaff6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaff6;
$custom-light: #d1c6f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaff6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.986,
    "s": 79.775,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7904,
    "c": 0.10034,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAFF6

secondary

#EFF4D7

accent

#DC09B6

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F9F8FF

border

#D2D1D7

text

#141317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAFF6

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

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