#BCAFF9#BCAFF9

#BCAFF9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.104 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAFF9
RGB	rgb(188, 175, 249)
HSL	hsl(251, 86%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(251, 30%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 29.7%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.94, 19.96, -35.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.94, 40.33, 299.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.17% 0.0389 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(79.17% 0.104 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.1638, 48.1901, 96.1049)
Luminance	0.4819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAFF9 #ECF9AF

analogous

#AFC7F9 #BCAFF9 #E1AFF9

triadic

#BCAFF9 #F9BCAF #AFF9BC

tetradic

#BCAFF9 #F9AFC7 #ECF9AF #AFF9E1

square

#BCAFF9 #F9AFC7 #ECF9AF #AFF9E1

split-complementary

#BCAFF9 #F9E1AF #C7F9AF

monochromatic

#5D3DF0 #8C76F5 #BCAFF9 #E7E3FD #E7E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BCAFF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#BCAFF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAFF9

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAFF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAFF9	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CBAFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB7F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFBBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcaff9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 175, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.104 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6fb',
    500: '#bcaff9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcaff9;
$custom-light: #d1c6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcaff9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.541,
    "s": 86.047,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79168,
    "c": 0.10445,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAFF9

secondary

#EFF5D6

accent

#E303BB

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F9F8FF

border

#D2D1D7

text

#141317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAFF9

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

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