#bfaae4

Color #bfaae4

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 14.33 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bfaae4

RGB

rgb(191, 170, 228)

HSL

hsl(261.7, 51.8%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.7, 25.4%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.2%, 25.4%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(73.17, 18.89, -26.37)

LCH

lch(73.17, 32.44, 305.62)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.0842, 301.01)

HWB

hwb(261.7, 66.7%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfe4aa

Analogous

#aab2e4

#bfaae4

#dcaae4

Triadic

#bfaae4

#e4bfaa

#aae4bf

Split-complementary

#bfaae4

#e4dcaa

#b2e4aa

Tetradic

#bfaae4

#e4aacf

#cfe4aa

#aae4bf

Square

#bfaae4

#e4aab2

#cfe4aa

#aae4dc

Shades

Color #bfaae4 mixed toward black.

#9978d4

#7345c4

#553097

#392065

#1c1032

Tints

Color #bfaae4 mixed toward white.

#cab8e8

#d4c6ed

#dfd4f1

#eae3f6

#f4f1fa

Tones

Color #bfaae4 mixed toward gray.

#c0afdf

#c2b4da

#c3b8d5

#c4bdd1

#c6c2cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6d8 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#b7b9d5 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#bececb · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfaae4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfaae4]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#bfaae4 (#bfaae4) is rgb(191, 170, 228) in RGB.

No, #bfaae4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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