#BCB5FF#BCB5FF

#BCB5FF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.104 H 288.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB5FF
RGB	rgb(188, 181, 255)
HSL	hsl(246, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(246, 29%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 29%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.65, 18.06, -35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.65, 39.95, 296.88°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% 0.0324 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.104 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.3084, 50.9581, 101.5103)
Luminance	0.5096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB5FF #F8FFB5

analogous

#B5D3FF #BCB5FF #E1B5FF

triadic

#BCB5FF #FFBCB5 #B5FFBC

tetradic

#BCB5FF #FFB5D3 #F8FFB5 #B5FFE1

square

#BCB5FF #FFB5D3 #F8FFB5 #B5FFE1

split-complementary

#BCB5FF #FFE1B5 #D3FFB5

monochromatic

#4D3BFF #8578FF #BCB5FF #E3E0FF #E3E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BCB5FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#BCB5FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB5FF

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB5FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB5FF	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1BFFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1BBFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC2CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb5ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 181, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.104 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cbff',
    500: '#bcb5ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb5ff;
$custom-light: #d1cbff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb5ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.676,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80562,
    "c": 0.10378,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB5FF

secondary

#DBE672

accent

#E600D0

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FBF9FF

border

#D4D2D7

text

#141318

muted

#838286

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB5FF

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

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