#BDBCCE#BDBCCE

#BDBCCE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.025 H 288.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBCCE
RGB	rgb(189, 188, 206)
HSL	hsl(243, 16%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(243, 9%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 8.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.82, 3.81, -8.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.82, 9.68, 293.17°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% 0.0079 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.025 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.1079, 51.2413, 65.6313)
Luminance	0.5124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBCCE #CDCEBC

analogous

#BCC4CE #BDBCCE #C6BCCE

triadic

#BDBCCE #CEBDBC #BCCEBD

tetradic

#BDBCCE #CEBCC4 #CDCEBC #BCCEC6

square

#BDBCCE #CEBCC4 #CDCEBC #BCCEC6

split-complementary

#BDBCCE #CEC6BC #C4CEBC

monochromatic

#77759A #9A99B4 #BDBCCE #E0DFE8 #EEEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BDBCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#BDBCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBCCE

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBCCE	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbcce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 188, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.025 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0dd',
    500: '#bdbcce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbcce;
$custom-light: #d0d0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbcce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.333,
    "s": 15.517,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80161,
    "c": 0.02517,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBCCE

secondary

#A1A28C

accent

#9A4C95

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBCCE

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

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