#BDB7EB#BDB7EB
#BDB7EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.073 H 289.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDB7EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 183, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 57%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 22%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.6%, 22.1%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.49, 12.66, -25.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.49, 28.12, 296.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.21% 0.0249 -0.0687) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.21% 0.073 289.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9117, 50.6833, 85.5764) |
| Luminance | 0.5068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.72
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.21
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 6.55
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 6.81
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 6.90
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDB7EB #E5EBB7
analogous
#B7CBEB #BDB7EB #D7B7EB
triadic
#BDB7EB #EBBDB7 #B7EBBD
tetradic
#BDB7EB #EBB7CB #E5EBB7 #B7EBD7
square
#BDB7EB #EBB7CB #E5EBB7 #B7EBD7
split-complementary
#BDB7EB #EBD7B7 #CBEBB7
monochromatic
#6557D0 #9187DE #BDB7EB #E9E7F8 #E9E7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#BDB7EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.14
#BDB7EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDB7EB
11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDB7EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDB7EB | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.14 | 11.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABBEED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABBCEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4BFC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdb7eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.073 289.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ccf1',
500: '#bdb7eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdb7eb; $custom-light: #d1ccf1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdb7eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 183,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.923,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 81.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80207,
"c": 0.07313,
"h": 289.9
},
"luminance": 0.50684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDB7EB
secondary
#BFC77F
accent
#C421B1
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFAFE
border
#D4D3D6
text
#141316
muted
#838385