#BCB4FF#BCB4FF

#BCB4FF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.105 H 288.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB4FF
RGB	rgb(188, 180, 255)
HSL	hsl(246, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(246, 29%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 29.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.41, 18.62, -36.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.41, 40.54, 297.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.37% 0.0337 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(80.37% 0.105 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.1058, 50.5529, 101.4427)
Luminance	0.5055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB4FF #F7FFB4

analogous

#B4D1FF #BCB4FF #E1B4FF

triadic

#BCB4FF #FFBCB4 #B4FFBC

tetradic

#BCB4FF #FFB4D1 #F7FFB4 #B4FFE1

square

#BCB4FF #FFB4D1 #F7FFB4 #B4FFE1

split-complementary

#BCB4FF #FFE1B4 #D1FFB4

monochromatic

#4F3AFF #8577FF #BCB4FF #E4E0FF #E4E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BCB4FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#BCB4FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB4FF

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB4FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB4FF	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0BEFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0BBFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb4ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 180, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.105 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1caff',
    500: '#bcb4ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb4ff;
$custom-light: #d1caff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb4ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.4,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80372,
    "c": 0.10524,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB4FF

secondary

#DAE671

accent

#E600CD

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FBF9FF

border

#D4D2D7

text

#141318

muted

#838286

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB4FF

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

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