#BCB6DB#BCB6DB

#BCB6DB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.052 H 292.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB6DB
RGB	rgb(188, 182, 219)
HSL	hsl(250, 34%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(250, 17%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 16.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.61, 9.41, -17.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.61, 20.12, 297.90°)
OKLab	oklab(79.33% 0.0201 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(79.33% 0.052 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.2505, 49.2614, 73.8651)
Luminance	0.4926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB6DB #D5DBB6

analogous

#B6C2DB #BCB6DB #CEB6DB

triadic

#BCB6DB #DBBCB6 #B6DBBC

tetradic

#BCB6DB #DBB6C2 #D5DBB6 #B6DBCE

square

#BCB6DB #DBB6C2 #D5DBB6 #B6DBCE

split-complementary

#BCB6DB #DBCEB6 #C2DBB6

monochromatic

#7164B3 #968DC7 #BCB6DB #E2DFEF #ECEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BCB6DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#BCB6DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB6DB

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB6DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB6DB	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBBDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6BCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb6db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.052 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cbe6',
    500: '#bcb6db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb6db;
$custom-light: #d0cbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb6db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.73,
    "s": 33.945,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7933,
    "c": 0.05227,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB6DB

secondary

#EAECDF

accent

#AD399A

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141315

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB6DB

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

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