#BCB1DA#BCB1DA

#BCB1DA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.059 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB1DA
RGB	rgb(188, 177, 218)
HSL	hsl(256, 36%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(256, 19%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 18.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.32, 11.94, -19.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.32, 22.61, 301.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% 0.0269 -0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.059 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.1135, 47.1974, 72.8386)
Luminance	0.4720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB1DA #CFDAB1

analogous

#B1BADA #BCB1DA #D1B1DA

triadic

#BCB1DA #DABCB1 #B1DABC

tetradic

#BCB1DA #DAB1BA #CFDAB1 #B1DAD1

square

#BCB1DA #DAB1BA #CFDAB1 #B1DAD1

split-complementary

#BCB1DA #DAD1B1 #BADAB1

monochromatic

#755EB3 #9887C6 #BCB1DA #E0DBEE #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCB1DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BCB1DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB1DA

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB1DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB1DA	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B7DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB6D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb1da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 177, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.059 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8e5',
    500: '#bcb1da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb1da;
$custom-light: #d0c8e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb1da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.098,
    "s": 35.652,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7831,
    "c": 0.05872,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB1DA

secondary

#E8ECDF

accent

#AF378E

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141315

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB1DA

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

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