#bf95dc

Color #bf95dc

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 10.58 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#bf95dc

RGB

rgb(191, 149, 220)

HSL

hsl(275.5, 50.4%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.5, 32.3%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.2%, 32.3%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(67.83, 28.8, -30.2)

LCH

lch(67.83, 41.73, 313.64)

OKLCH

oklch(73.4%, 0.1096, 310.86)

HWB

hwb(275.5, 58.4%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2dc95

Analogous

#9c95dc

#bf95dc

#dc95d6

Triadic

#bf95dc

#dcbf95

#95dcbf

Split-complementary

#bf95dc

#d6dc95

#95dc9c

Tetradic

#bf95dc

#dc95b2

#b2dc95

#95dcbf

Square

#bf95dc

#dc9c95

#b2dc95

#95d6dc

Shades

Color #bf95dc mixed toward black.

#a367cd

#863db9

#652e8b

#431f5d

#220f2e

Tints

Color #bf95dc mixed toward white.

#caa7e2

#d4b8e8

#dfcaee

#eadcf3

#f4edf9

Tones

Color #bf95dc mixed toward gray.

#be9bd6

#bda1d0

#bca7ca

#bbadc4

#bab3bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaece · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#b1b4ca · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#bdc1bf · ΔE 24.3

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 22.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bf95dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf95dc]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#bf95dc (#bf95dc) is rgb(191, 149, 220) in RGB.

No, #bf95dc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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