#BEBAD8#BEBAD8

#BEBAD8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.042 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBAD8
RGB	rgb(190, 186, 216)
HSL	hsl(248, 28%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(248, 14%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 13.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.69, 7.26, -14.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.69, 16.23, 296.57°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% 0.0155 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.042 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.1862, 51.0225, 72.1041)
Luminance	0.5102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBAD8 #D4D8BA

analogous

#BAC5D8 #BEBAD8 #CDBAD8

triadic

#BEBAD8 #D8BEBA #BAD8BE

tetradic

#BEBAD8 #D8BAC5 #D4D8BA #BAD8CD

square

#BEBAD8 #D8BAC5 #D4D8BA #BAD8CD

split-complementary

#BEBAD8 #D8CDBA #C5D8BA

monochromatic

#746CAC #9993C2 #BEBAD8 #E3E1EE #EDEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BEBAD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#BEBAD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBAD8

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBAD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBAD8	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BED9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BDD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 186, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.042 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cee4',
    500: '#bebad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebad8;
$custom-light: #d1cee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80178,
    "c": 0.04216,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBAD8

secondary

#A9AF88

accent

#A63F99

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBAD8

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

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