#BCB4EE#BCB4EE

#BCB4EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.082 H 290.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB4EE
RGB	rgb(188, 180, 238)
HSL	hsl(248, 63%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(248, 24%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 24.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.77, 14.68, -27.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.77, 31.47, 297.80°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% 0.029 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.082 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.4893, 49.5063, 87.6626)
Luminance	0.4951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB4EE #E6EEB4

analogous

#B4C9EE #BCB4EE #D9B4EE

triadic

#BCB4EE #EEBCB4 #B4EEBC

tetradic

#BCB4EE #EEB4C9 #E6EEB4 #B4EED9

square

#BCB4EE #EEB4C9 #E6EEB4 #B4EED9

split-complementary

#BCB4EE #EED9B4 #C9EEB4

monochromatic

#6350D7 #8F82E3 #BCB4EE #E9E6F9 #E9E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BCB4EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#BCB4EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB4EE

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB4EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB4EE	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6BCF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb4ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 180, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.082 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1caf3',
    500: '#bcb4ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb4ee;
$custom-light: #d1caf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb4ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.276,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79664,
    "c": 0.08175,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB4EE

secondary

#EEF1DA

accent

#CB1BB3

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB4EE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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