#BCB2D2#BCB2D2

#BCB2D2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.046 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB2D2
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 210)
HSL	hsl(259, 26%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(259, 15%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 15.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, 9.71, -14.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 17.75, 303.19°)
OKLab	oklab(78.22% 0.0228 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(78.22% 0.046 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.2900, 47.1852, 67.5239)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB2D2 #C8D2B2

analogous

#B2B8D2 #BCB2D2 #CCB2D2

triadic

#BCB2D2 #D2BCB2 #B2D2BC

tetradic

#BCB2D2 #D2B2B8 #C8D2B2 #B2D2CC

square

#BCB2D2 #D2B2B8 #C8D2B2 #B2D2CC

split-complementary

#BCB2D2 #D2CCB2 #B8D2B2

monochromatic

#7965A5 #9A8BBB #BCB2D2 #DED9E9 #EEECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCB2D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BCB2D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB2D2

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB2D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB2D2	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)

#ACB7D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB7D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb2d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.046 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9df',
    500: '#bcb2d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb2d2;
$custom-light: #d0c9df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb2d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.75,
    "s": 26.23,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78218,
    "c": 0.04615,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB2D2

secondary

#E7EAE1

accent

#A54186

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB2D2

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

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