#BCB2D4#BCB2D4

#BCB2D4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.049 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB2D4
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 212)
HSL	hsl(258, 28%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(258, 16%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 16%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.37, 10.13, -15.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.37, 18.80, 302.58°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% 0.0235 -0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.049 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.5408, 47.2855, 68.8443)
Luminance	0.4729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB2D4 #CAD4B2

analogous

#B2B9D4 #BCB2D4 #CDB2D4

triadic

#BCB2D4 #D4BCB2 #B2D4BC

tetradic

#BCB2D4 #D4B2B9 #CAD4B2 #B2D4CD

square

#BCB2D4 #D4B2B9 #CAD4B2 #B2D4CD

split-complementary

#BCB2D4 #D4CDB2 #B9D4B2

monochromatic

#7863A8 #9A8BBE #BCB2D4 #DED9EA #EEEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCB2D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#BCB2D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB2D4

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB2D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB2D4	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB7D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB7D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb2d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.049 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9e1',
    500: '#bcb2d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb2d4;
$custom-light: #d0c9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb2d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 28.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78289,
    "c": 0.04888,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB2D4

secondary

#E8EBE0

accent

#A73F88

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB2D4

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

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