#BDB8FA#BDB8FA

#BDB8FA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.093 H 287.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB8FA
RGB	rgb(189, 184, 250)
HSL	hsl(245, 87%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(245, 26%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 26.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.28, 15.53, -31.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.28, 35.54, 295.91°)
OKLab	oklab(81% 0.028 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(81% 0.093 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.3778, 52.0010, 97.5435)
Luminance	0.5200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB8FA #F5FAB8

analogous

#B8D4FA #BDB8FA #DEB8FA

triadic

#BDB8FA #FABDB8 #B8FABD

tetradic

#BDB8FA #FAB8D4 #F5FAB8 #B8FADE

square

#BDB8FA #FAB8D4 #F5FAB8 #B8FADE

split-complementary

#BDB8FA #FADEB8 #D4FAB8

monochromatic

#5346F2 #887FF6 #BDB8FA #E4E2FD #E4E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BDB8FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#BDB8FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB8FA

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB8FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB8FA	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7C0FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BDF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC3CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb8fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 184, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.093 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cdfc',
    500: '#bdb8fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb8fa;
$custom-light: #d2cdfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb8fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.545,
    "s": 86.842,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81003,
    "c": 0.09251,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB8FA

secondary

#D6DE78

accent

#E302D2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFF

border

#D4D3D7

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB8FA

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

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