#BDBDF6#BDBDF6

#BDBDF6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.080 H 284.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBDF6
RGB	rgb(189, 189, 246)
HSL	hsl(240, 76%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(240, 23%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 23.2%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.38, 11.88, -28.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.38, 30.53, 292.89°)
OKLab	oklab(81.81% 0.02 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(81.81% 0.08 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.8143, 53.8668, 94.6276)
Luminance	0.5387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBDF6 #F6F6BD

analogous

#BDD9F6 #BDBDF6 #D9BDF6

triadic

#BDBDF6 #F6BDBD #BDF6BD

tetradic

#BDBDF6 #F6BDD9 #F6F6BD #BDF6D9

square

#BDBDF6 #F6BDD9 #F6F6BD #BDF6D9

split-complementary

#BDBDF6 #F6D9BD #D9F6BD

monochromatic

#5151E7 #8787EF #BDBDF6 #E4E4FB #E4E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BDBDF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#BDBDF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBDF6

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBDF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBDF6	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC4F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC0F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C7D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbdf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 189, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.080 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0f9',
    500: '#bdbdf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbdf6;
$custom-light: #d1d0f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbdf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81808,
    "c": 0.07983,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBDF6

secondary

#D8D87F

accent

#D80DD8

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBDF6

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

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