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#bcabc9

a light, soft violet · warm · closest name: silver

RGB
188, 171, 201
HSL
274°, 22%, 73%
CMYK
7, 15, 0, 21
Luminance
0.4403

Every format

HEX#bcabc9
RGBrgb(188, 171, 201)
HSLhsl(274, 22%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 15%, 0%, 21%)
LABlab(72.3 11.7 -13.0)
LCHlch(72.3 17.5 312.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.765 0.046 310.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bcabc9;
background-color: #bcabc9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bcabc9] bg-[#bcabc9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bcabc9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.671, blue: 0.788)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bcabc9")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bcabc9 on white: 2.14:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bcabc9 on black: 9.81:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green67.1%
Blue78.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan6.5%
Magenta14.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)21.2%

Color previews

#bcabc9 text on a black background

contrast 9.81:1

Card sample

#bcabc9 text on a white background

contrast 2.14:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bcabc9;
Background color
Panel with #bcabc9 background
background-color: #bcabc9;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bcabc9;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 171, 201, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 171, 201, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bcabc9;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcabc9, #C9ABC2);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bcabc9

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bcabc9 in the Color Lab