#BCB0BF#BCB0BF

#BCB0BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.025 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB0BF
RGB	rgb(188, 176, 191)
HSL	hsl(288, 10%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(288, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, 7.03, -6.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 9.30, 319.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% 0.0189 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.025 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.6669, 45.5039, 55.6575)
Luminance	0.4550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB0BF #B3BFB0

analogous

#B5B0BF #BCB0BF #BFB0BB

triadic

#BCB0BF #BFBCB0 #B0BFBC

tetradic

#BCB0BF #BFB5B0 #B3BFB0 #B0BBBF

square

#BCB0BF #BFB5B0 #B3BFB0 #B0BBBF

split-complementary

#BCB0BF #BBBFB0 #B0BFB5

monochromatic

#826D87 #9F8EA4 #BCB0BF #D9D2DA #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BCB0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BCB0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB0BF

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB0BF	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB3C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCB1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 176, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.025 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c7d2',
    500: '#bcb0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb0bf;
$custom-light: #d0c7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 10.49,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77181,
    "c": 0.02488,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB0BF

secondary

#E4E7E4

accent

#95515E

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB0BF

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

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