#BDB7EC#BDB7EC

#BDB7EC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.075 H 289.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB7EC
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 236)
HSL	hsl(247, 58%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(247, 22%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 22.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.52, 12.89, -25.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.52, 28.66, 296.73°)
OKLab	oklab(80.25% 0.0252 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(80.25% 0.075 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.0566, 50.7413, 86.3394)
Luminance	0.5074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB7EC #E6ECB7

analogous

#B7CCEC #BDB7EC #D7B7EC

triadic

#BDB7EC #ECBDB7 #B7ECBD

tetradic

#BDB7EC #ECB7CC #E6ECB7 #B7ECD7

square

#BDB7EC #ECB7CC #E6ECB7 #B7ECD7

split-complementary

#BDB7EC #ECD7B7 #CCECB7

monochromatic

#6456D2 #9187DF #BDB7EC #E9E7F9 #E9E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BDB7EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#BDB7EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB7EC

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB7EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB7EC	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)

#AABEEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABCEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb7ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.075 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ccf2',
    500: '#bdb7ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb7ec;
$custom-light: #d1ccf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb7ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.792,
    "s": 58.242,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80246,
    "c": 0.07451,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB7EC

secondary

#C0C97E

accent

#C620B3

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFE

border

#D4D3D6

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB7EC

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

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