#BCB7CC#BCB7CC

#BCB7CC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.030 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB7CC
RGB	rgb(188, 183, 204)
HSL	hsl(254, 17%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(254, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 10.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.40, 5.77, -9.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.40, 11.50, 300.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.01% 0.0134 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(79.01% 0.03 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.5695, 48.9179, 63.9984)
Luminance	0.4892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB7CC #C7CCB7

analogous

#B7BCCC #BCB7CC #C6B7CC

triadic

#BCB7CC #CCBCB7 #B7CCBC

tetradic

#BCB7CC #CCB7BC #C7CCB7 #B7CCC6

square

#BCB7CC #CCB7BC #C7CCB7 #B7CCC6

split-complementary

#BCB7CC #CCC6B7 #BCCCB7

monochromatic

#796F99 #9B93B3 #BCB7CC #DDDBE5 #EEEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BCB7CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#BCB7CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB7CC

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB7CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB7CC	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B9CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb7cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 183, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.030 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ccdb',
    500: '#bcb7cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb7cc;
$custom-light: #d0ccdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb7cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.286,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79008,
    "c": 0.02987,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB7CC

secondary

#E7E9E2

accent

#9B4A88

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB7CC

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

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