#bfaac5

Color #bfaac5

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.17 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bfaac5

RGB

rgb(191, 170, 197)

HSL

hsl(286.7, 18.9%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.7, 13.7%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 13.7%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(72.13, 12.5, -10.97)

LCH

lch(72.13, 16.63, 318.73)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.0445, 318.64)

HWB

hwb(286.7, 66.7%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0c5aa

Analogous

#b2aac5

#bfaac5

#c5aabe

Triadic

#bfaac5

#c5bfaa

#aac5bf

Split-complementary

#bfaac5

#bec5aa

#aac5b2

Tetradic

#bfaac5

#c5aab0

#b0c5aa

#aac5bf

Square

#bfaac5

#c5b2aa

#b0c5aa

#aabec5

Shades

Color #bfaac5 mixed toward black.

#a486ac

#876392

#654a6d

#443249

#221924

Tints

Color #bfaac5 mixed toward white.

#cab8cf

#d4c6d8

#dfd5e2

#eae3ec

#f4f1f5

Tones

Color #bfaac5 mixed toward gray.

#beacc3

#bdafc1

#bbb1be

#bab3bc

#b9b5ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6bf · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#b7b9bd · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#bebab9 · ΔE 14.1

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 14.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfaac5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfaac5]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#bfaac5 (#bfaac5) is rgb(191, 170, 197) in RGB.

No, #bfaac5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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