#BFBCE5#BFBCE5

#BFBCE5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.057 H 288.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBCE5
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 229)
HSL	hsl(244, 44%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(244, 18%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 17.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.70, 9.25, -20.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.70, 22.05, 294.79°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% 0.0181 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.057 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.6088, 52.6994, 81.4612)
Luminance	0.5270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBCE5 #E2E5BC

analogous

#BCCEE5 #BFBCE5 #D4BCE5

triadic

#BFBCE5 #E5BFBC #BCE5BF

tetradic

#BFBCE5 #E5BCCE #E2E5BC #BCE5D4

square

#BFBCE5 #E5BCCE #E2E5BC #BCE5D4

split-complementary

#BFBCE5 #E5D4BC #CEE5BC

monochromatic

#6B64C3 #9590D4 #BFBCE5 #E9E8F6 #EAE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BFBCE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#BFBCE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBCE5

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBCE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBCE5	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C1E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BFE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.057 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0ed',
    500: '#bfbce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbce5;
$custom-light: #d2d0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.39,
    "s": 44.086,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81118,
    "c": 0.05741,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBCE5

secondary

#BBBF86

accent

#B72EAD

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBCE5

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

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