#BFBDDD#BFBDDD

#BFBDDD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.045 H 288.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDDD
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 221)
HSL	hsl(244, 32%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(244, 14%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 14.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.69, 7.00, -15.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.69, 17.19, 294.03°)
OKLab	oklab(81.03% 0.014 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(81.03% 0.045 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.7318, 52.6916, 75.7850)
Luminance	0.5269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDDD #DBDDBD

analogous

#BDCBDD #BFBDDD #CFBDDD

triadic

#BFBDDD #DDBFBD #BDDDBF

tetradic

#BFBDDD #DDBDCB #DBDDBD #BDDDCF

square

#BFBDDD #DDBDCB #DBDDBD #BDDDCF

split-complementary

#BFBDDD #DDCFBD #CBDDBD

monochromatic

#716CB3 #9895C8 #BFBDDD #E6E5F2 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BFBDDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#BFBDDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDDD

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDDD	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)

#B6C1DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BFDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9C2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.045 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0e7',
    500: '#bfbddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbddd;
$custom-light: #d2d0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.75,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81029,
    "c": 0.04478,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDDD

secondary

#B2B58A

accent

#AB3BA4

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDDD

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

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