#BCB0CB#BCB0CB

#BCB0CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.040 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB0CB
RGB	rgb(188, 176, 203)
HSL	hsl(267, 21%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(267, 13%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 13.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.58, 9.38, -12.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.58, 15.33, 307.75°)
OKLab	oklab(77.58% 0.0233 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(77.58% 0.04 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.0419, 46.0539, 62.8994)
Luminance	0.4605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB0CB #BFCBB0

analogous

#B0B2CB #BCB0CB #CAB0CB

triadic

#BCB0CB #CBBCB0 #B0CBBC

tetradic

#BCB0CB #CBB0B2 #BFCBB0 #B0CBCA

square

#BCB0CB #CBB0B2 #BFCBB0 #B0CBCA

split-complementary

#BCB0CB #CBCAB0 #B2CBB0

monochromatic

#7D669A #9D8BB3 #BCB0CB #DBD5E3 #EFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BCB0CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#BCB0CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB0CB

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB0CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB0CB	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB5CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb0cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 176, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.040 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c7da',
    500: '#bcb0cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb0cb;
$custom-light: #d0c7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb0cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 20.611,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77579,
    "c": 0.04005,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB0CB

secondary

#E6E9E2

accent

#9F4778

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB0CB

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

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