#BDB7EF#BDB7EF

#BDB7EF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.079 H 289.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB7EF
RGB	rgb(189, 183, 239)
HSL	hsl(246, 64%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(246, 23%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 23.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, 13.56, -27.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 30.26, 296.63°)
OKLab	oklab(80.36% 0.0262 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(80.36% 0.079 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.4961, 50.9171, 88.6542)
Luminance	0.5092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB7EF #E9EFB7

analogous

#B7CDEF #BDB7EF #D9B7EF

triadic

#BDB7EF #EFBDB7 #B7EFBD

tetradic

#BDB7EF #EFB7CD #E9EFB7 #B7EFD9

square

#BDB7EF #EFB7CD #E9EFB7 #B7EFD9

split-complementary

#BDB7EF #EFD9B7 #CDEFB7

monochromatic

#6153D9 #8F85E4 #BDB7EF #E8E6F9 #E8E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BDB7EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#BDB7EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB7EF

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB7EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB7EF	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BCED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb7ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 183, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.079 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ccf4',
    500: '#bdb7ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb7ef;
$custom-light: #d1ccf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb7ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.429,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80364,
    "c": 0.07869,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB7EF

secondary

#C5CD7D

accent

#CB1AB8

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFE

border

#D4D3D6

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB7EF

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

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