#bfa4c8

Color #bfa4c8

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.3 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bfa4c8

RGB

rgb(191, 164, 200)

HSL

hsl(285, 24.7%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285, 18%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.5%, 18%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(70.73, 16.39, -14.72)

LCH

lch(70.73, 22.03, 318.07)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0588, 317.69)

HWB

hwb(285, 64.3%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adc8a4

Analogous

#ada4c8

#bfa4c8

#c8a4bf

Triadic

#bfa4c8

#c8bfa4

#a4c8bf

Split-complementary

#bfa4c8

#bfc8a4

#a4c8ad

Tetradic

#bfa4c8

#c8a4ad

#adc8a4

#a4c8bf

Square

#bfa4c8

#c8ada4

#adc8a4

#a4bfc8

Shades

Color #bfa4c8 mixed toward black.

#a47eb1

#885b97

#664572

#442e4c

#221726

Tints

Color #bfa4c8 mixed toward white.

#cab3d1

#d4c2da

#dfd2e4

#eae1ed

#f4f0f6

Tones

Color #bfa4c8 mixed toward gray.

#bea7c5

#bcaac2

#bbadbf

#b9b0bc

#b8b3b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4c0 · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#b5b7be · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#bebab8 · ΔE 17.6

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfa4c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfa4c8]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#bfa4c8 (#bfa4c8) is rgb(191, 164, 200) in RGB.

No, #bfa4c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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