#BCB2EB#BCB2EB

#BCB2EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.081 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB2EB
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 235)
HSL	hsl(251, 59%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(251, 24%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 24.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, 15.10, -27.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 31.07, 299.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% 0.0309 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.081 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.6514, 48.5298, 85.2271)
Luminance	0.4853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB2EB #E1EBB2

analogous

#B2C4EB #BCB2EB #D8B2EB

triadic

#BCB2EB #EBBCB2 #B2EBBC

tetradic

#BCB2EB #EBB2C4 #E1EBB2 #B2EBD8

square

#BCB2EB #EBB2C4 #E1EBB2 #B2EBD8

split-complementary

#BCB2EB #EBD8B2 #C4EBB2

monochromatic

#6751D2 #9281DE #BCB2EB #E6E3F8 #EAE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BCB2EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#BCB2EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB2EB

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB2EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB2EB	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5BAED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3BBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb2eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.081 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c9f1',
    500: '#bcb2eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb2eb;
$custom-light: #d1c9f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb2eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.526,
    "s": 58.763,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79158,
    "c": 0.08062,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB2EB

secondary

#ECF0DB

accent

#C61FA9

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB2EB

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

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