#BCBCF5#BCBCF5

#BCBCF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.080 H 284.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBCF5
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 245)
HSL	hsl(240, 74%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(240, 23%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 23.3%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.02, 11.89, -28.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.02, 30.56, 292.90°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% 0.02 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.08 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.1996, 53.2494, 93.7384)
Luminance	0.5325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBCF5 #F5F5BC

analogous

#BCD9F5 #BCBCF5 #D9BCF5

triadic

#BCBCF5 #F5BCBC #BCF5BC

tetradic

#BCBCF5 #F5BCD9 #F5F5BC #BCF5D9

square

#BCBCF5 #F5BCD9 #F5F5BC #BCF5D9

split-complementary

#BCBCF5 #F5D9BC #D9F5BC

monochromatic

#5151E5 #8787ED #BCBCF5 #E4E4FB #E4E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BCBCF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#BCBCF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBCF5

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBCF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBCF5	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC3F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBFF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbcf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.080 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0f8',
    500: '#bcbcf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbcf5;
$custom-light: #d1d0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbcf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 84.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81497,
    "c": 0.07991,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBCF5

secondary

#D6D67F

accent

#D60FD6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBCF5

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

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