#BDB4EB#BDB4EB

#BDB4EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.078 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB4EB
RGB	rgb(189, 180, 235)
HSL	hsl(250, 58%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(250, 23%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 23.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.74, 14.31, -26.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.74, 29.90, 298.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% 0.0291 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.078 292)
XYZ	xyz(52.2995, 49.4589, 85.3723)
Luminance	0.4946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB4EB #E2EBB4

analogous

#B4C7EB #BDB4EB #D9B4EB

triadic

#BDB4EB #EBBDB4 #B4EBBD

tetradic

#BDB4EB #EBB4C7 #E2EBB4 #B4EBD9

square

#BDB4EB #EBB4C7 #E2EBB4 #B4EBD9

split-complementary

#BDB4EB #EBD9B4 #C7EBB4

monochromatic

#6853D1 #9284DE #BDB4EB #E8E4F8 #EAE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BDB4EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#BDB4EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB4EB

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB4EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB4EB	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8BAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4BDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb4eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 180, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.078 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1caf1',
    500: '#bdb4eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb4eb;
$custom-light: #d1caf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb4eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.818,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79625,
    "c": 0.07763,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.49459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB4EB

secondary

#ECF0DB

accent

#C520AA

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB4EB

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

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