#BDB6F8
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Plum.
About #BDB6F8
The precise color #BDB6F8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Plum. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 182 green, and 248 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 24% cyan and 27% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 246.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDB6F8
RGB189, 182, 248
HSL246.4°, 82.5%, 84.3%
CMYK24%, 27%, 0%, 3%
HSV246.4°, 26.6%, 97.3%
LAB76.7, 16.2, -31.8
XYZ54.7, 51.1, 95.8
Decimal12433144
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.21:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDB6F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDB6F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDB6F8;
}