#BDBCD1#BDBCD1

#BDBCD1 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.029 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBCD1
RGB	rgb(189, 188, 209)
HSL	hsl(243, 19%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(243, 10%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 10%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, 4.41, -10.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 11.29, 293.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.26% 0.009 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(80.26% 0.029 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.4758, 51.3884, 67.5690)
Luminance	0.5139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBCD1 #D0D1BC

analogous

#BCC5D1 #BDBCD1 #C7BCD1

triadic

#BDBCD1 #D1BDBC #BCD1BD

tetradic

#BDBCD1 #D1BCC5 #D0D1BC #BCD1C7

square

#BDBCD1 #D1BCC5 #D0D1BC #BCD1C7

split-complementary

#BDBCD1 #D1C7BC #C5D1BC

monochromatic

#76739F #9998B8 #BDBCD1 #E1E0EA #EDEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BDBCD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#BDBCD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBCD1

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBCD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBCD1	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BDD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbcd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 188, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.029 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0df',
    500: '#bdbcd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbcd1;
$custom-light: #d1d0df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbcd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.857,
    "s": 18.584,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8026,
    "c": 0.02938,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBCD1

secondary

#A5A68B

accent

#9D4999

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBCD1

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

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