#BFBDE3#BFBDE3

#BFBDE3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.053 H 287.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDE3
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 227)
HSL	hsl(243, 40%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(243, 17%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 16.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.89, 8.27, -18.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.89, 20.41, 293.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.24% 0.016 -0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(81.24% 0.053 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.5455, 53.0171, 80.0705)
Luminance	0.5302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDE3 #E1E3BD

analogous

#BDCEE3 #BFBDE3 #D2BDE3

triadic

#BFBDE3 #E3BFBD #BDE3BF

tetradic

#BFBDE3 #E3BDCE #E1E3BD #BDE3D2

square

#BFBDE3 #E3BDCE #E1E3BD #BDE3D2

split-complementary

#BFBDE3 #E3D2BD #CEE3BD

monochromatic

#6C67BF #9592D1 #BFBDE3 #E9E8F5 #EAEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BFBDE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#BFBDE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDE3

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDE3	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C1E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C0E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8C3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbde3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.053 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0eb',
    500: '#bfbde3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbde3;
$custom-light: #d2d0eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbde3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.158,
    "s": 40.426,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81243,
    "c": 0.05317,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDE3

secondary

#BABC88

accent

#B332AD

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDE3

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

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