#bfb4c3

Color #bfb4c3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.07 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bfb4c3

RGB

rgb(191, 180, 195)

HSL

hsl(284, 11.1%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284, 7.7%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 7.7%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(74.61, 6.66, -6.19)

LCH

lch(74.61, 9.09, 317.09)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0242, 317.01)

HWB

hwb(284, 70.6%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8c3b4

Analogous

#b7b4c3

#bfb4c3

#c3b4bf

Triadic

#bfb4c3

#c3bfb4

#b4c3bf

Split-complementary

#bfb4c3

#bfc3b4

#b4c3b7

Tetradic

#bfb4c3

#c3b4b8

#b8c3b4

#b4c3bf

Square

#bfb4c3

#c3b7b4

#b8c3b4

#b4bfc3

Shades

Color #bfb4c3 mixed toward black.

#a191a7

#836f8b

#635368

#423845

#211c23

Tints

Color #bfb4c3 mixed toward white.

#cac0cd

#d4cdd7

#dfd9e1

#eae6eb

#f4f2f5

Tones

Color #bfb4c3 mixed toward gray.

#beb5c2

#beb6c0

#bdb8bf

#bdb9be

#bcbabd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

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

#babac0 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#bbbcbf · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#bebdbc · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfb4c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfb4c3]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bfb4c3 (#bfb4c3) is rgb(191, 180, 195) in RGB.

No, #bfb4c3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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