#BDBCDF#BDBCDF

#BDBCDF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.049 H 286.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBCDF
RGB	rgb(189, 188, 223)
HSL	hsl(242, 35%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(242, 16%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 15.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.35, 7.32, -17.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.35, 18.80, 292.92°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% 0.014 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.049 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.2858, 52.1124, 77.1018)
Luminance	0.5211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBCDF #DEDFBC

analogous

#BCCCDF #BDBCDF #CEBCDF

triadic

#BDBCDF #DFBDBC #BCDFBD

tetradic

#BDBCDF #DFBCCC #DEDFBC #BCDFCE

square

#BDBCDF #DFBCCC #DEDFBC #BCDFCE

split-complementary

#BDBCDF #DFCEBC #CCDFBC

monochromatic

#6B69B7 #9493CB #BDBCDF #E6E5F3 #EBEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BDBCDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#BDBCDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBCDF

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBCDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBCDF	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C0E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BEDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbcdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 188, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.049 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0e9',
    500: '#bdbcdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbcdf;
$custom-light: #d1d0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbcdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.714,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80743,
    "c": 0.04904,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBCDF

secondary

#B6B788

accent

#AE37AB

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBCDF

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

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