#BCBCF9#BCBCF9

#BCBCF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.085 H 284.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBCF9
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 249)
HSL	hsl(240, 84%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(240, 24%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 24.5%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.17, 12.82, -30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.17, 32.69, 293.08°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% 0.0212 -0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.085 284.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.8169, 53.4963, 96.9892)
Luminance	0.5350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBCF9 #F9F9BC

analogous

#BCDAF9 #BCBCF9 #DABCF9

triadic

#BCBCF9 #F9BCBC #BCF9BC

tetradic

#BCBCF9 #F9BCDA #F9F9BC #BCF9DA

square

#BCBCF9 #F9BCDA #F9F9BC #BCF9DA

split-complementary

#BCBCF9 #F9DABC #DAF9BC

monochromatic

#4C4CEF #8484F4 #BCBCF9 #E3E3FC #E3E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BCBCF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#BCBCF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBCF9

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBCF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBCF9	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACC3FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABFF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEC7D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbcf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.085 284.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0fb',
    500: '#bcbcf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbcf9;
$custom-light: #d1d0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbcf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 83.562,
    "l": 85.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81657,
    "c": 0.08549,
    "h": 284.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBCF9

secondary

#DDDD7C

accent

#E006E0

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBCF9

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

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