#BCBCE7#BCBCE7

#BCBCE7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.060 H 285.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBCE7
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 231)
HSL	hsl(240, 47%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(240, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 18.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.54, 8.74, -21.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.54, 23.08, 292.26°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% 0.0156 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.06 285)
XYZ	xyz(53.1427, 52.4266, 82.9053)
Luminance	0.5243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBCE7 #E7E7BC

analogous

#BCD2E7 #BCBCE7 #D2BCE7

triadic

#BCBCE7 #E7BCBC #BCE7BC

tetradic

#BCBCE7 #E7BCD2 #E7E7BC #BCE7D2

square

#BCBCE7 #E7BCD2 #E7E7BC #BCE7D2

split-complementary

#BCBCE7 #E7D2BC #D2E7BC

monochromatic

#6262C7 #8F8FD7 #BCBCE7 #E8E8F7 #E8E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BCBCE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#BCBCE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBCE7

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBCE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBCE7	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C1E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BEE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.060 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0ee',
    500: '#bcbce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbce7;
$custom-light: #d0d0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 47.253,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80958,
    "c": 0.06032,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.52427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBCE7

secondary

#C2C285

accent

#BB2BBB

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141316

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBCE7

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

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