#BCBAEC#BCBAEC

#BCBAEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.070 H 286.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBAEC
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 236)
HSL	hsl(242, 57%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(242, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 21.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.20, 10.94, -24.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.20, 26.90, 294.01°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% 0.02 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.07 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.4347, 51.8645, 86.5363)
Luminance	0.5187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBAEC #EAECBA

analogous

#BAD1EC #BCBAEC #D5BAEC

triadic

#BCBAEC #ECBCBA #BAECBC

tetradic

#BCBAEC #ECBAD1 #EAECBA #BAECD5

square

#BCBAEC #ECBAD1 #EAECBA #BAECD5

split-complementary

#BCBAEC #ECD5BA #D1ECBA

monochromatic

#5F5AD2 #8D8ADF #BCBAEC #E8E7F8 #E8E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BCBAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#BCBAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBAEC

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBAEC	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC0EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBDEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2C2CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.070 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cef2',
    500: '#bcbaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbaec;
$custom-light: #d0cef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.4,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80753,
    "c": 0.07016,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBAEC

secondary

#C6C981

accent

#C421BE

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBAEC

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

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