#BCB1CA#BCB1CA
#BCB1CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.037 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCB1CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 177, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 19%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 12%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 12.4%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.80, 8.64, -11.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.80, 14.17, 307.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.74% 0.0215 -0.0302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.74% 0.037 305.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1199, 46.4000, 62.3394) |
| Luminance | 0.4640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.42
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.68
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.82
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.94
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.95
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 11.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCB1CA #BFCAB1
analogous
#B1B3CA #BCB1CA #C9B1CA
triadic
#BCB1CA #CABCB1 #B1CABC
tetradic
#BCB1CA #CAB1B3 #BFCAB1 #B1CAC9
square
#BCB1CA #CAB1B3 #BFCAB1 #B1CAC9
split-complementary
#BCB1CA #CAC9B1 #B3CAB1
monochromatic
#7D6898 #9D8DB1 #BCB1CA #DBD5E3 #EFEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#BCB1CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.28
#BCB1CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCB1CA
10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCB1CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCB1CA | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.28 | 10.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADB5CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB5C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAB4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcb1ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 177, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.037 305.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c8da',
500: '#bcb1ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcb1ca; $custom-light: #d0c8da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcb1ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 177,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.4,
"s": 19.084,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77743,
"c": 0.03703,
"h": 305.4
},
"luminance": 0.464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCB1CA
secondary
#E6E9E2
accent
#9D4878
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FA
border
#D2D1D3
text
#141314
muted
#828283