#bf9dbf

Color #bf9dbf

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.03 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bf9dbf

RGB

rgb(191, 157, 191)

HSL

hsl(300, 21%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 17.8%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(68.72, 18.52, -12.77)

LCH

lch(68.72, 22.5, 325.41)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0614, 326.15)

HWB

hwb(300, 61.6%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9dbf9d

Analogous

#ae9dbf

#bf9dbf

#bf9dae

Triadic

#bf9dbf

#bfbf9d

#9dbfbf

Split-complementary

#bf9dbf

#aebf9d

#9dbfae

Tetradic

#bf9dbf

#bf9d9d

#9dbf9d

#9dbfbf

Square

#bf9dbf

#bfae9d

#9dbf9d

#9daebf

Shades

Color #bf9dbf mixed toward black.

#a87aa8

#8c5c8c

#694569

#462e46

#231723

Tints

Color #bf9dbf mixed toward white.

#caadca

#d4bed4

#dfcedf

#eadeea

#f4eff4

Tones

Color #bf9dbf mixed toward gray.

#bca0bc

#b9a3b9

#b6a5b6

#b4a8b4

#b1abb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1b8 · ΔE 15.8

Deuteranopia

#b3b6b6 · ΔE 18.8

Tritanopia

#bdb1b0 · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 17.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bf9dbf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf9dbf]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#bf9dbf (#bf9dbf) is rgb(191, 157, 191) in RGB.

No, #bf9dbf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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