#BDB4EE#BDB4EE

#BDB4EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.082 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB4EE
RGB	rgb(189, 180, 238)
HSL	hsl(249, 63%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(249, 24%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 24.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, 14.98, -27.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 31.50, 298.39°)
OKLab	oklab(79.74% 0.03 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(79.74% 0.082 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.7366, 49.6338, 87.6742)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB4EE #E5EEB4

analogous

#B4C8EE #BDB4EE #DAB4EE

triadic

#BDB4EE #EEBDB4 #B4EEBD

tetradic

#BDB4EE #EEB4C8 #E5EEB4 #B4EEDA

square

#BDB4EE #EEB4C8 #E5EEB4 #B4EEDA

split-complementary

#BDB4EE #EEDAB4 #C8EEB4

monochromatic

#6550D7 #9182E3 #BDB4EE #E9E6F9 #E9E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDB4EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#BDB4EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB4EE

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB4EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB4EE	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6BCF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3BDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb4ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 180, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.082 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1caf3',
    500: '#bdb4ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb4ee;
$custom-light: #d1caf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb4ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.31,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79744,
    "c": 0.08179,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB4EE

secondary

#EDF1DA

accent

#CB1BAF

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB4EE

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

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