#BCB0CD#BCB0CD

#BCB0CD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.043 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB0CD
RGB	rgb(188, 176, 205)
HSL	hsl(265, 22%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(265, 14%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.64, 9.79, -13.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.64, 16.37, 306.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.65% 0.024 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(77.65% 0.043 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.2818, 46.1499, 64.1627)
Luminance	0.4615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB0CD #C1CDB0

analogous

#B0B2CD #BCB0CD #CBB0CD

triadic

#BCB0CD #CDBCB0 #B0CDBC

tetradic

#BCB0CD #CDB0B2 #C1CDB0 #B0CDCB

square

#BCB0CD #CDB0B2 #C1CDB0 #B0CDCB

split-complementary

#BCB0CD #CDCBB0 #B2CDB0

monochromatic

#7C659E #9C8BB5 #BCB0CD #DCD5E5 #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCB0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#BCB0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB0CD

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB0CD	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB5CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 176, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.043 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c7dc',
    500: '#bcb0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb0cd;
$custom-light: #d0c7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.828,
    "s": 22.481,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77648,
    "c": 0.04271,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB0CD

secondary

#E6EAE1

accent

#A1457B

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB0CD

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

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