#BCB0CA#BCB0CA
#BCB0CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.039 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCB0CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 176, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 20%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 13%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 12.9%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.55, 9.18, -11.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.55, 14.81, 308.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.55% 0.0229 -0.0312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.55% 0.039 306.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9231, 46.0064, 62.2738) |
| Luminance | 0.4601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.32
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.18
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.55
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 10.93
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.98
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 11.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCB0CA #BECAB0
analogous
#B0B1CA #BCB0CA #C9B0CA
triadic
#BCB0CA #CABCB0 #B0CABC
tetradic
#BCB0CA #CAB0B1 #BECAB0 #B0CAC9
square
#BCB0CA #CAB0B1 #BECAB0 #B0CAC9
split-complementary
#BCB0CA #CAC9B0 #B1CAB0
monochromatic
#7E6799 #9D8BB1 #BCB0CA #DBD5E3 #EFEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#BCB0CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#BCB0CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCB0CA
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCB0CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCB0CA | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB4CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB5C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAB3B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcb0ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 176, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.039 306.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c7da',
500: '#bcb0ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcb0ca; $custom-light: #d0c7da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcb0ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 176,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.692,
"s": 19.697,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77545,
"c": 0.03873,
"h": 306.3
},
"luminance": 0.46006
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCB0CA
secondary
#E6E9E2
accent
#9E4776
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FA
border
#D2D1D3
text
#141314
muted
#828283