#BCB6EB#BCB6EB

#BCB6EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.075 H 289.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB6EB
RGB	rgb(188, 182, 235)
HSL	hsl(247, 57%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(247, 23%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 22.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.16, 12.91, -25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.16, 28.69, 296.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.93% 0.0253 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(79.93% 0.075 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.4589, 50.1448, 85.4963)
Luminance	0.5014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB6EB #E5EBB6

analogous

#B6CBEB #BCB6EB #D7B6EB

triadic

#BCB6EB #EBBCB6 #B6EBBC

tetradic

#BCB6EB #EBB6CB #E5EBB6 #B6EBD7

square

#BCB6EB #EBB6CB #E5EBB6 #B6EBD7

split-complementary

#BCB6EB #EBD7B6 #CBEBB6

monochromatic

#6456D1 #9086DE #BCB6EB #E8E6F8 #E9E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BCB6EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#BCB6EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB6EB

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB6EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB6EB	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BDED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BBEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BFC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb6eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.075 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cbf1',
    500: '#bcb6eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb6eb;
$custom-light: #d0cbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb6eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.792,
    "s": 56.989,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79933,
    "c": 0.07459,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB6EB

secondary

#BFC77E

accent

#C521B2

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FBF9FE

border

#D4D2D6

text

#141316

muted

#838285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB6EB

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

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