#BDB5FA#BDB5FA

#BDB5FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.097 H 289.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB5FA
RGB	rgb(189, 181, 250)
HSL	hsl(247, 87%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(247, 28%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 27.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.54, 17.18, -33.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.54, 37.31, 297.42°)
OKLab	oklab(80.43% 0.0321 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(80.43% 0.097 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.7612, 50.7678, 97.3380)
Luminance	0.5077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB5FA #F2FAB5

analogous

#B5D0FA #BDB5FA #E0B5FA

triadic

#BDB5FA #FABDB5 #B5FABD

tetradic

#BDB5FA #FAB5D0 #F2FAB5 #B5FAE0

square

#BDB5FA #FAB5D0 #F2FAB5 #B5FAE0

split-complementary

#BDB5FA #FAE0B5 #D0FAB5

monochromatic

#5742F2 #8A7CF6 #BDB5FA #E5E2FD #E5E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BDB5FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#BDB5FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB5FA

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB5FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB5FA	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3BEFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3BBF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C1CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb5fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 181, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.097 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbfc',
    500: '#bdb5fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb5fa;
$custom-light: #d2cbfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb5fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.957,
    "s": 87.342,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80428,
    "c": 0.09689,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB5FA

secondary

#D2DE75

accent

#E402CA

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FBF9FF

border

#D4D2D7

text

#141317

muted

#838285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB5FA

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

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