#bfb3cb

Color #bfb3cb

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.2 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bfb3cb

RGB

rgb(191, 179, 203)

HSL

hsl(270, 18.7%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 11.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 11.8%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(74.59, 8.76, -10.58)

LCH

lch(74.59, 13.74, 309.62)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.036, 307.89)

HWB

hwb(270, 70.2%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfcbb3

Analogous

#b3b3cb

#bfb3cb

#cbb3cb

Triadic

#bfb3cb

#cbbfb3

#b3cbbf

Split-complementary

#bfb3cb

#cbcbb3

#b3cbb3

Tetradic

#bfb3cb

#cbb3bf

#bfcbb3

#b3cbbf

Square

#bfb3cb

#cbb3b3

#bfcbb3

#b3cbcb

Shades

Color #bfb3cb mixed toward black.

#9f8db1

#7f6897

#5f4e71

#40344c

#201a26

Tints

Color #bfb3cb mixed toward white.

#cac0d4

#d4ccdc

#dfd9e5

#eae6ee

#f4f2f6

Tones

Color #bfb3cb mixed toward gray.

#bfb5c9

#bfb7c7

#bfb9c5

#bfbbc3

#bfbdc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babac6 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#bbbcc4 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#bec1c0 · ΔE 13.9

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfb3cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfb3cb]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#bfb3cb (#bfb3cb) is rgb(191, 179, 203) in RGB.

No, #bfb3cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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