#bfb1cd

Color #bfb1cd

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.34 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bfb1cd

RGB

rgb(191, 177, 205)

HSL

hsl(270, 21.9%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 13.7%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 13.7%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(74.14, 10.24, -12.34)

LCH

lch(74.14, 16.04, 309.69)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.042, 307.85)

HWB

hwb(270, 69.4%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfcdb1

Analogous

#b1b1cd

#bfb1cd

#cdb1cd

Triadic

#bfb1cd

#cdbfb1

#b1cdbf

Split-complementary

#bfb1cd

#cdcdb1

#b1cdb1

Tetradic

#bfb1cd

#cdb1bf

#bfcdb1

#b1cdbf

Square

#bfb1cd

#cdb1b1

#bfcdb1

#b1cdcd

Shades

Color #bfb1cd mixed toward black.

#9f8ab4

#7f639b

#5f4b74

#40324e

#201927

Tints

Color #bfb1cd mixed toward white.

#cabed5

#d4cbde

#dfd8e6

#eae5ee

#f4f2f7

Tones

Color #bfb1cd mixed toward gray.

#bfb3cb

#bfb6c8

#bfb8c6

#bfbac4

#bfbdc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9c7 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#babbc5 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#bec2c0 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 13.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfb1cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfb1cd]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#bfb1cd (#bfb1cd) is rgb(191, 177, 205) in RGB.

No, #bfb1cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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