#bfa7cd

Color #bfa7cd

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 11.17 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#bfa7cd

RGB

rgb(191, 167, 205)

HSL

hsl(277.9, 27.5%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.9, 18.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 18.5%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(71.64, 15.73, -16.11)

LCH

lch(71.64, 22.52, 314.32)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0595, 313.03)

HWB

hwb(277.9, 65.5%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5cda7

Analogous

#aca7cd

#bfa7cd

#cda7c8

Triadic

#bfa7cd

#cdbfa7

#a7cdbf

Split-complementary

#bfa7cd

#c8cda7

#a7cdac

Tetradic

#bfa7cd

#cda7b5

#b5cda7

#a7cdbf

Square

#bfa7cd

#cdaca7

#b5cda7

#a7c8cd

Shades

Color #bfa7cd mixed toward black.

#a27fb6

#855a9e

#644377

#422d4f

#211628

Tints

Color #bfa7cd mixed toward white.

#cab6d5

#d4c4de

#dfd3e6

#eae2ee

#f4f0f7

Tones

Color #bfa7cd mixed toward gray.

#beaaca

#bdadc7

#bcb0c3

#bcb4c0

#bbb7bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5c5 · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#b6b8c3 · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#bebebc · ΔE 19.3

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 17.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfa7cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfa7cd]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#bfa7cd (#bfa7cd) is rgb(191, 167, 205) in RGB.

No, #bfa7cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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