#BCB2C0#BCB2C0

#BCB2C0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.022 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB2C0
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 192)
HSL	hsl(283, 10%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(283, 7%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 7.3%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.76, 6.14, -5.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.76, 8.46, 316.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% 0.0163 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.022 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.1723, 46.3381, 56.3707)
Luminance	0.4634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB2C0 #B6C0B2

analogous

#B5B2C0 #BCB2C0 #C0B2BD

triadic

#BCB2C0 #C0BCB2 #B2C0BC

tetradic

#BCB2C0 #C0B5B2 #B6C0B2 #B2BDC0

square

#BCB2C0 #C0B5B2 #B6C0B2 #B2BDC0

split-complementary

#BCB2C0 #BDC0B2 #B2C0B5

monochromatic

#816F88 #9F90A4 #BCB2C0 #D9D4DC #F0EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BCB2C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#BCB2C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB2C0

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB2C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB2C0	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B5C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCB3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb2c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.022 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9d3',
    500: '#bcb2c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb2c0;
$custom-light: #d0c9d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb2c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 10,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77614,
    "c": 0.02249,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB2C0

secondary

#E5E7E4

accent

#945164

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB2C0

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

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