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#bca3eb

a light, vivid violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
188, 163, 235
HSL
261°, 64%, 78%
CMYK
20, 31, 0, 8
Luminance
0.4288

Every format

HEX#bca3eb
RGBrgb(188, 163, 235)
HSLhsl(261, 64%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 31%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(71.5 23.4 -32.8)
LCHlch(71.5 40.3 305.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.763 0.104 299.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bca3eb;
background-color: #bca3eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bca3eb] bg-[#bca3eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bca3eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.639, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bca3eb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bca3eb on white: 2.19:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bca3eb on black: 9.58:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green63.9%
Blue92.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan20.0%
Magenta30.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%

Color previews

#bca3eb text on a black background

contrast 9.58:1

Card sample

#bca3eb text on a white background

contrast 2.19:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bca3eb;
Background color
Panel with #bca3eb background
background-color: #bca3eb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bca3eb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 163, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 163, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bca3eb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bca3eb, #EBA3EA);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bca3eb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bca3eb in the Color Lab