#BDB7EE#BDB7EE

#BDB7EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.077 H 289.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB7EE
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 238)
HSL	hsl(247, 62%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(247, 23%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 23.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.59, 13.34, -26.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.59, 29.73, 296.66°)
OKLab	oklab(80.33% 0.0259 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(80.33% 0.077 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.3488, 50.8581, 87.8783)
Luminance	0.5086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB7EE #E8EEB7

analogous

#B7CDEE #BDB7EE #D8B7EE

triadic

#BDB7EE #EEBDB7 #B7EEBD

tetradic

#BDB7EE #EEB7CD #E8EEB7 #B7EED8

square

#BDB7EE #EEB7CD #E8EEB7 #B7EED8

split-complementary

#BDB7EE #EED8B7 #CDEEB7

monochromatic

#6254D7 #9085E2 #BDB7EE #E8E6F9 #E8E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BDB7EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#BDB7EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB7EE

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB7EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB7EE	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABEF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABCEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb7ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.077 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ccf3',
    500: '#bdb7ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb7ee;
$custom-light: #d1ccf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb7ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.545,
    "s": 61.798,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80325,
    "c": 0.0773,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB7EE

secondary

#C3CC7D

accent

#CA1CB7

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFE

border

#D4D3D6

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB7EE

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

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