#BDBAE2#BDBAE2

#BDBAE2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.056 H 288.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBAE2
RGB	rgb(189, 186, 226)
HSL	hsl(245, 41%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(245, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 17.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.94, 9.05, -19.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.94, 21.56, 294.84°)
OKLab	oklab(80.46% 0.0178 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(80.46% 0.056 288.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.2696, 51.4271, 79.1094)
Luminance	0.5143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBAE2 #DFE2BA

analogous

#BACBE2 #BDBAE2 #D1BAE2

triadic

#BDBAE2 #E2BDBA #BAE2BD

tetradic

#BDBAE2 #E2BACB #DFE2BA #BAE2D1

square

#BDBAE2 #E2BACB #DFE2BA #BAE2D1

split-complementary

#BDBAE2 #E2D1BA #CBE2BA

monochromatic

#6B64BE #948FD0 #BDBAE2 #E6E5F4 #EAE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BDBAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#BDBAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBAE2

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBAE2	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BFE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BDE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 186, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.056 288.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ceeb',
    500: '#bdbae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbae2;
$custom-light: #d1ceeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.5,
    "s": 40.816,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80456,
    "c": 0.05613,
    "h": 288.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBAE2

secondary

#B7BB85

accent

#B432AA

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBAE2

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

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