#BCB9FB#BCB9FB

#BCB9FB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.092 H 286.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB9FB
RGB	rgb(188, 185, 251)
HSL	hsl(243, 89%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(243, 26%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 26.3%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.49, 14.92, -32.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.49, 35.48, 294.87°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% 0.0258 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.092 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.4962, 52.3533, 98.4294)
Luminance	0.5235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB9FB #F8FBB9

analogous

#B9D7FB #BCB9FB #DDB9FB

triadic

#BCB9FB #FBBCB9 #B9FBBC

tetradic

#BCB9FB #FBB9D7 #F8FBB9 #B9FBDD

square

#BCB9FB #FBB9D7 #F8FBB9 #B9FBDD

split-complementary

#BCB9FB #FBDDB9 #D7FBB9

monochromatic

#4D45F4 #857FF8 #BCB9FB #E3E2FD #E3E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BCB9FB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#BCB9FB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB9FB

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB9FB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB9FB	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8C1FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BEF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEC4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb9fb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.092 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cefd',
    500: '#bcb9fb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb9fb;
$custom-light: #d1cefd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb9fb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.727,
    "s": 89.189,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81159,
    "c": 0.09249,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB9FB

secondary

#DBE078

accent

#E600DB

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFF

border

#D4D3D7

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB9FB

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

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