#BCBAEB#BCBAEB

#BCBAEB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.069 H 286.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBAEB
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 235)
HSL	hsl(242, 55%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(242, 21%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 20.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.17, 10.72, -24.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.17, 26.36, 293.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.72% 0.0197 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(80.72% 0.069 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.2898, 51.8066, 85.7733)
Luminance	0.5181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBAEB #E9EBBA

analogous

#BAD0EB #BCBAEB #D4BAEB

triadic

#BCBAEB #EBBCBA #BAEBBC

tetradic

#BCBAEB #EBBAD0 #E9EBBA #BAEBD4

square

#BCBAEB #EBBAD0 #E9EBBA #BAEBD4

split-complementary

#BCBAEB #EBD4BA #D0EBBA

monochromatic

#605BCF #8E8BDD #BCBAEB #E8E7F8 #E8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BCBAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#BCBAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBAEB

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBAEB	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBDEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2C2CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbaeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.069 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cef1',
    500: '#bcbaeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbaeb;
$custom-light: #d0cef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbaeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.449,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80715,
    "c": 0.06875,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBAEB

secondary

#C5C782

accent

#C323BC

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141316

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBAEB

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

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