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#bca2d2 color: Lucius Lilac

#bca2d2 is rgb(188, 162, 210) in RGB and oklch(75.117% 0.0733 309.173) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

75.1%
0.073
309°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • mauve-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #bca2d2

#bca2d2 is a dusty light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lucius Lilac (#baa2ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #bca2d2 mixed with white

  1. bca2d2
  2. c3abd7
  3. c9b4db
  4. d0bde0
  5. d6c7e4
  6. ddd0e9
  7. e4d9ed
  8. ebe3f2
  9. f1ecf6
  10. f8f5fb

Darker: #bca2d2 mixed with black

  1. bca2d2
  2. a38cb6
  3. 8b779b
  4. 736381
  5. 5d4f68
  6. 473c50
  7. 322a39
  8. 1f1924
  9. 0d0a10
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bca2d2 with less saturation

  1. bca2d2
  2. bba3cf
  3. b9a5cb
  4. b8a6c7
  5. b6a7c4
  6. b5a8c0
  7. b4aabd
  8. b2abb9
  9. b1acb5
  10. b0adb2

Questions about #bca2d2

What color is #bca2d2?

#bca2d2 is dusty light purple. The closest named color is Lucius Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(188, 162, 210), in HSL hsl(272.5, 34.78%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.117% 0.0733 309.173).

What colors go well with #bca2d2?

The complementary color of #bca2d2 is #a0b886. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4aadd and #ce9dbe. The triadic partners are #cda67c and #75beb8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bca2d2?

Black text reads better on #bca2d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bca2d2 a warm or cool color?

#bca2d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.073.