#BCB2DF#BCB2DF

#BCB2DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.064 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB2DF
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 223)
HSL	hsl(253, 41%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(253, 20%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 20.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.74, 12.46, -21.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.74, 24.66, 300.34°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% 0.0271 -0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.064 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.9759, 47.8596, 76.4026)
Luminance	0.4786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB2DF #D5DFB2

analogous

#B2BEDF #BCB2DF #D2B2DF

triadic

#BCB2DF #DFBCB2 #B2DFBC

tetradic

#BCB2DF #DFB2BE #D5DFB2 #B2DFD2

square

#BCB2DF #DFB2BE #D5DFB2 #B2DFD2

split-complementary

#BCB2DF #DFD2B2 #BEDFB2

monochromatic

#715CBB #9687CD #BCB2DF #E2DDF1 #ECE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BCB2DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#BCB2DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB2DF

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB2DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB2DF	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B8E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB7DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb2df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.064 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9e9',
    500: '#bcb2df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb2df;
$custom-light: #d0c9e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb2df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 41.284,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78692,
    "c": 0.06402,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB2DF

secondary

#EAEDDE

accent

#B43197

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB2DF

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

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