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#bca4df

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

RGB
188, 164, 223
HSL
264°, 48%, 76%
CMYK
16, 27, 0, 13
Luminance
0.4257

Every format

HEX#bca4df
RGBrgb(188, 164, 223)
HSLhsl(264, 48%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 27%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(71.3 20.2 -26.6)
LCHlch(71.3 33.4 307.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.760 0.087 303.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bca4df;
background-color: #bca4df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bca4df] bg-[#bca4df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bca4df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.643, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bca4df")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bca4df on white: 2.21:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bca4df on black: 9.51:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green64.3%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan15.7%
Magenta26.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#bca4df text on a black background

contrast 9.51:1

Card sample

#bca4df text on a white background

contrast 2.21:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bca4df;
Background color
Panel with #bca4df background
background-color: #bca4df;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bca4df;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 164, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 164, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bca4df;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bca4df, #DFA4DB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bca4df

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bca4df in the Color Lab