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#bca8ff

a light, electric blue · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
188, 168, 255
HSL
254°, 100%, 83%
CMYK
26, 34, 0, 0
Luminance
0.4592

Every format

HEX#bca8ff
RGBrgb(188, 168, 255)
HSLhsl(254, 100%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 34%, 0%, 0%)
LABlab(73.5 25.3 -40.5)
LCHlch(73.5 47.8 301.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.781 0.123 293.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bca8ff;
background-color: #bca8ff;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bca8ff] bg-[#bca8ff]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bca8ff;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.659, blue: 1.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bca8ff")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bca8ff on white: 2.06:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bca8ff on black: 10.18:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green65.9%
Blue100.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan26.3%
Magenta34.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#bca8ff text on a black background

contrast 10.18:1

Card sample

#bca8ff text on a white background

contrast 2.06:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bca8ff;
Background color
Panel with #bca8ff background
background-color: #bca8ff;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bca8ff;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 168, 255, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 168, 255, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bca8ff;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bca8ff, #F6A8FF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bca8ff

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bca8ff in the Color Lab