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#bcbaf8

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

RGB
188, 186, 248
HSL
242°, 82%, 85%
CMYK
24, 25, 0, 3
Luminance
0.5259

Every format

HEX#bcbaf8
RGBrgb(188, 186, 248)
HSLhsl(242, 82%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 25%, 0%, 3%)
LABlab(77.6 13.7 -30.4)
LCHlch(77.6 33.3 294.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.812 0.087 285.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bcbaf8;
background-color: #bcbaf8;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bcbaf8] bg-[#bcbaf8]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bcbaf8;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.729, blue: 0.973)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bcbaf8")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bcbaf8 on white: 1.82:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bcbaf8 on black: 11.52:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green72.9%
Blue97.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan24.2%
Magenta25.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)2.7%

Color previews

#bcbaf8 text on a black background

contrast 11.52:1

Card sample

#bcbaf8 text on a white background

contrast 1.82:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bcbaf8;
Background color
Panel with #bcbaf8 background
background-color: #bcbaf8;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bcbaf8;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 186, 248, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 186, 248, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bcbaf8;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcbaf8, #E5BAF8);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bcbaf8

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bcbaf8 in the Color Lab