#BDB5EF#BDB5EF

#BDB5EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.082 H 290.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB5EF
RGB	rgb(189, 181, 239)
HSL	hsl(248, 64%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(248, 24%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 24.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.13, 14.66, -27.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.13, 31.44, 297.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% 0.0289 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.082 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.0865, 50.0979, 88.5176)
Luminance	0.5010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB5EF #E7EFB5

analogous

#B5CAEF #BDB5EF #DAB5EF

triadic

#BDB5EF #EFBDB5 #B5EFBD

tetradic

#BDB5EF #EFB5CA #E7EFB5 #B5EFDA

square

#BDB5EF #EFB5CA #E7EFB5 #B5EFDA

split-complementary

#BDB5EF #EFDAB5 #CAEFB5

monochromatic

#6350D9 #9083E4 #BDB5EF #E9E6FA #E9E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BDB5EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#BDB5EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB5EF

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB5EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB5EF	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BDF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BBED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3BEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 181, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.082 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cbf4',
    500: '#bdb5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb5ef;
$custom-light: #d1cbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.276,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79977,
    "c": 0.08167,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB5EF

secondary

#C2CD7B

accent

#CC19B4

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FBF9FE

border

#D4D2D6

text

#141317

muted

#838285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB5EF

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

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