#BCB5EF#BCB5EF
#BCB5EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.082 H 289.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCB5EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 181, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 64%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 24%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.3%, 24.3%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.05, 14.36, -27.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.05, 31.42, 297.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.9% 0.0279 -0.0767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.9% 0.082 289.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.8392, 49.9704, 88.5060) |
| Luminance | 0.4997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.82
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.67
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.79
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 6.34
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.77
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCB5EF #E8EFB5
analogous
#B5CBEF #BCB5EF #D9B5EF
triadic
#BCB5EF #EFBCB5 #B5EFBC
tetradic
#BCB5EF #EFB5CB #E8EFB5 #B5EFD9
square
#BCB5EF #EFB5CB #E8EFB5 #B5EFD9
split-complementary
#BCB5EF #EFD9B5 #CBEFB5
monochromatic
#6150D9 #8E83E4 #BCB5EF #E8E6FA #E8E6FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#BCB5EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#BCB5EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCB5EF
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCB5EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCB5EF | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7BDF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7BAED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1BFC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcb5ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 181, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.082 289.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cbf4',
500: '#bcb5ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcb5ef; $custom-light: #d1cbf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcb5ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 181,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.241,
"s": 64.444,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79898,
"c": 0.08164,
"h": 289.9
},
"luminance": 0.49971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCB5EF
secondary
#EEF1DA
accent
#CC19B7
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F9F8FD
border
#D2D1D5
text
#141317
muted
#828285