#BDB3F9#BDB3F9

#BDB3F9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.098 H 290.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB3F9
RGB	rgb(189, 179, 249)
HSL	hsl(249, 85%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(249, 28%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 28.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.01, 18.05, -33.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.01, 37.96, 298.39°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% 0.0346 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.098 290.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.2011, 49.8978, 96.3798)
Luminance	0.4990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB3F9 #EFF9B3

analogous

#B3CCF9 #BDB3F9 #E0B3F9

triadic

#BDB3F9 #F9BDB3 #B3F9BD

tetradic

#BDB3F9 #F9B3CC #EFF9B3 #B3F9E0

square

#BDB3F9 #F9B3CC #EFF9B3 #B3F9E0

split-complementary

#BDB3F9 #F9E0B3 #CCF9B3

monochromatic

#5A42F0 #8C7AF5 #BDB3F9 #E6E3FD #E6E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BDB3F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#BDB3F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB3F9

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB3F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB3F9	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1BDFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BAF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0BFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb3f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 179, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.098 290.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c9fb',
    500: '#bdb3f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb3f9;
$custom-light: #d2c9fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb3f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 85.366,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80005,
    "c": 0.09847,
    "h": 290.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB3F9

secondary

#F0F5D6

accent

#E204C2

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F9F8FF

border

#D2D1D7

text

#141317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB3F9

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

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