#BCB3DA#BCB3DA

#BCB3DA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.056 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB3DA
RGB	rgb(188, 179, 218)
HSL	hsl(254, 35%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(254, 18%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 17.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, 10.84, -18.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 21.39, 300.46°)
OKLab	oklab(78.7% 0.0241 -0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(78.7% 0.056 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.5114, 47.9933, 72.9713)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB3DA #D1DAB3

analogous

#B3BDDA #BCB3DA #CFB3DA

triadic

#BCB3DA #DABCB3 #B3DABC

tetradic

#BCB3DA #DAB3BD #D1DAB3 #B3DACF

square

#BCB3DA #DAB3BD #D1DAB3 #B3DACF

split-complementary

#BCB3DA #DACFB3 #BDDAB3

monochromatic

#7361B2 #988AC6 #BCB3DA #E0DCEE #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BCB3DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#BCB3DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB3DA

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB3DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB3DA	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB8DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB8D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb3da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 179, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.056 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9e5',
    500: '#bcb3da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb3da;
$custom-light: #d0c9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb3da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 34.513,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78702,
    "c": 0.05554,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB3DA

secondary

#E9ECDF

accent

#AD3892

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141315

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB3DA

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

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