#BDBDEA#BDBDEA

#BDBDEA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.063 H 284.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBDEA
RGB	rgb(189, 189, 234)
HSL	hsl(240, 52%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(240, 19%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 19.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.97, 9.17, -22.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.97, 24.13, 292.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% 0.0162 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.063 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.0317, 53.1537, 85.2390)
Luminance	0.5315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBDEA #EAEABD

analogous

#BDD3EA #BDBDEA #D3BDEA

triadic

#BDBDEA #EABDBD #BDEABD

tetradic

#BDBDEA #EABDD3 #EAEABD #BDEAD3

square

#BDBDEA #EABDD3 #EAEABD #BDEAD3

split-complementary

#BDBDEA #EAD3BD #D3EABD

monochromatic

#6060CC #8F8FDB #BDBDEA #E8E8F8 #E8E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BDBDEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#BDBDEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBDEA

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBDEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBDEA	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BFE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbdea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 189, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.063 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0f0',
    500: '#bdbdea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbdea;
$custom-light: #d1d0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbdea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81345,
    "c": 0.06306,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBDEA

secondary

#C6C685

accent

#BF26BF

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBDEA

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

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