#BCBFE4#BCBFE4

#BCBFE4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.052 H 281.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBFE4
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 228)
HSL	hsl(236, 43%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(236, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 16.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.20, 6.46, -18.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.20, 19.82, 289.03°)
OKLab	oklab(81.44% 0.0104 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(81.44% 0.052 281.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.3702, 53.5536, 80.9088)
Luminance	0.5355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBFE4 #E4E1BC

analogous

#BCD3E4 #BCBFE4 #CDBCE4

triadic

#BCBFE4 #E4BCBF #BFE4BC

tetradic

#BCBFE4 #E4BCD3 #E4E1BC #BCE4CD

square

#BCBFE4 #E4BCD3 #E4E1BC #BCE4CD

split-complementary

#BCBFE4 #E4CDBC #D3E4BC

monochromatic

#656CC1 #9095D2 #BCBFE4 #E8E9F6 #E9EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BCBFE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#BCBFE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBFE4

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBFE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBFE4	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C3E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C0E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbfe4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.052 281.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d2ec',
    500: '#bcbfe4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbfe4;
$custom-light: #d0d2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbfe4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.5,
    "s": 42.553,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81444,
    "c": 0.05202,
    "h": 281.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBFE4

secondary

#BEBA86

accent

#AC30B6

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBFE4

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

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