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#bcbaf4

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

RGB
188, 186, 244
HSL
242°, 73%, 84%
CMYK
23, 24, 0, 4
Luminance
0.5234

Every format

HEX#bcbaf4
RGBrgb(188, 186, 244)
HSLhsl(242, 73%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 24%, 0%, 4%)
LABlab(77.5 12.8 -28.4)
LCHlch(77.5 31.2 294.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.811 0.081 286.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bcbaf4;
background-color: #bcbaf4;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bcbaf4] bg-[#bcbaf4]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bcbaf4;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.729, blue: 0.957)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bcbaf4")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bcbaf4 on white: 1.83:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bcbaf4 on black: 11.47:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green72.9%
Blue95.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan23.0%
Magenta23.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)4.3%

Color previews

#bcbaf4 text on a black background

contrast 11.47:1

Card sample

#bcbaf4 text on a white background

contrast 1.83:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bcbaf4;
Background color
Panel with #bcbaf4 background
background-color: #bcbaf4;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bcbaf4;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 186, 244, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 186, 244, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bcbaf4;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcbaf4, #E3BAF4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bcbaf4

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bcbaf4 in the Color Lab