#BCB2DA#BCB2DA

#BCB2DA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.057 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB2DA
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 218)
HSL	hsl(255, 35%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(255, 18%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 18.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.57, 11.39, -18.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.57, 21.99, 301.18°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% 0.0255 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.057 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.3117, 47.5939, 72.9047)
Luminance	0.4759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB2DA #D0DAB2

analogous

#B2BCDA #BCB2DA #D0B2DA

triadic

#BCB2DA #DABCB2 #B2DABC

tetradic

#BCB2DA #DAB2BC #D0DAB2 #B2DAD0

square

#BCB2DA #DAB2BC #D0DAB2 #B2DAD0

split-complementary

#BCB2DA #DAD0B2 #BCDAB2

monochromatic

#745FB2 #9889C6 #BCB2DA #E0DBEE #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BCB2DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#BCB2DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB2DA

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB2DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB2DA	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB8DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB7D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb2da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.057 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9e5',
    500: '#bcb2da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb2da;
$custom-light: #d0c9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb2da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 35.088,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78506,
    "c": 0.05712,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB2DA

secondary

#E9ECDF

accent

#AE3890

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141315

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB2DA

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

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