#bfa0c9

Color #bfa0c9

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.9 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bfa0c9

RGB

rgb(191, 160, 201)

HSL

hsl(285.4, 27.5%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.4, 20.4%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(5%, 20.4%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(69.78, 18.8, -16.71)

LCH

lch(69.78, 25.15, 318.37)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0672, 317.84)

HWB

hwb(285.4, 62.7%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aac9a0

Analogous

#aba0c9

#bfa0c9

#c9a0bf

Triadic

#bfa0c9

#c9bfa0

#a0c9bf

Split-complementary

#bfa0c9

#bfc9a0

#a0c9ab

Tetradic

#bfa0c9

#c9a0aa

#aac9a0

#a0c9bf

Square

#bfa0c9

#c9aba0

#aac9a0

#a0bfc9

Shades

Color #bfa0c9 mixed toward black.

#a57ab3

#895799

#674173

#452c4d

#221626

Tints

Color #bfa0c9 mixed toward white.

#cab0d2

#d4c0db

#dfd0e4

#eadfed

#f4eff6

Tones

Color #bfa0c9 mixed toward gray.

#bda3c6

#bca7c2

#baaabf

#b8aebb

#b6b1b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2c0 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#b4b6be · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#beb9b7 · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 18.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bfa0c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfa0c9]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#bfa0c9 (#bfa0c9) is rgb(191, 160, 201) in RGB.

No, #bfa0c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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