#BCB8FD#BCB8FD

#BCB8FD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.097 H 286.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB8FD
RGB	rgb(188, 184, 253)
HSL	hsl(243, 95%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(243, 27%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 27.3%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.32, 15.94, -33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.32, 37.13, 295.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% 0.0278 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.097 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.6047, 52.0631, 100.0291)
Luminance	0.5206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB8FD #F9FDB8

analogous

#B8D6FD #BCB8FD #DEB8FD

triadic

#BCB8FD #FDBCB8 #B8FDBC

tetradic

#BCB8FD #FDB8D6 #F9FDB8 #B8FDDE

square

#BCB8FD #FDB8D6 #F9FDB8 #B8FDDE

split-complementary

#BCB8FD #FDDEB8 #D6FDB8

monochromatic

#4C41FA #847CFB #BCB8FD #E3E1FE #E3E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BCB8FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#BCB8FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB8FD

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB8FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB8FD	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6C1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4BDFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb8fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 184, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.097 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cdfe',
    500: '#bcb8fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb8fd;
$custom-light: #d1cdfe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb8fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.478,
    "s": 94.521,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8105,
    "c": 0.09669,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB8FD

secondary

#DDE376

accent

#E600D8

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFF

border

#D4D3D7

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB8FD

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

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