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#bdb4eb

a light, vivid blue · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
189, 180, 235
HSL
250°, 58%, 81%
CMYK
20, 23, 0, 8
Luminance
0.4946

Every format

HEX#bdb4eb
RGBrgb(189, 180, 235)
HSLhsl(250, 58%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 23%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(75.7 14.3 -26.3)
LCHlch(75.7 29.9 298.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.796 0.078 292.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bdb4eb;
background-color: #bdb4eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bdb4eb] bg-[#bdb4eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bdb4eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.706, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bdb4eb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bdb4eb on white: 1.93:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bdb4eb on black: 10.89:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red74.1%
Green70.6%
Blue92.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan19.6%
Magenta23.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%

Color previews

#bdb4eb text on a black background

contrast 10.89:1

Card sample

#bdb4eb text on a white background

contrast 1.93:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bdb4eb;
Background color
Panel with #bdb4eb background
background-color: #bdb4eb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bdb4eb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(189, 180, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(189, 180, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bdb4eb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdb4eb, #E2B4EB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bdb4eb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bdb4eb in the Color Lab