#BCBCE2#BCBCE2

#BCBCE2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.053 H 285.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBCE2
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 226)
HSL	hsl(240, 40%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(240, 17%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 16.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.37, 7.65, -18.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.37, 20.40, 292.03°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% 0.0139 -0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.053 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.4466, 52.1482, 79.2392)
Luminance	0.5215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBCE2 #E2E2BC

analogous

#BCCFE2 #BCBCE2 #CFBCE2

triadic

#BCBCE2 #E2BCBC #BCE2BC

tetradic

#BCBCE2 #E2BCCF #E2E2BC #BCE2CF

square

#BCBCE2 #E2BCCF #E2E2BC #BCE2CF

split-complementary

#BCBCE2 #E2CFBC #CFE2BC

monochromatic

#6767BD #9191D0 #BCBCE2 #E7E7F4 #EAEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BCBCE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#BCBCE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBCE2

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBCE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBCE2	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C0E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BEE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.053 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0eb',
    500: '#bcbce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbce2;
$custom-light: #d0d0eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 39.583,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80773,
    "c": 0.0533,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBCE2

secondary

#BBBB87

accent

#B333B3

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBCE2

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

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