#bfa8bd

Color #bfa8bd

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.9 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bfa8bd

RGB

rgb(191, 168, 189)

HSL

hsl(305.2, 15.2%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.2, 12%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12%, 1%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(71.39, 12.07, -7.67)

LCH

lch(71.39, 14.3, 327.57)

OKLCH

oklch(75.8%, 0.0392, 328.66)

HWB

hwb(305.2, 65.9%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8bfaa

Analogous

#b6a8bf

#bfa8bd

#bfa8b2

Triadic

#bfa8bd

#bdbfa8

#a8bdbf

Split-complementary

#bfa8bd

#b2bfa8

#a8bfb6

Tetradic

#bfa8bd

#bfaaa8

#a8bfaa

#a8bdbf

Square

#bfa8bd

#bfb6a8

#a8bfaa

#a8b2bf

Shades

Color #bfa8bd mixed toward black.

#a686a3

#8a6587

#674c65

#453343

#221922

Tints

Color #bfa8bd mixed toward white.

#cab7c8

#d4c5d3

#dfd4de

#eae2e9

#f4f1f4

Tones

Color #bfa8bd mixed toward gray.

#bdaabb

#bbacba

#b9aeb8

#b7b0b7

#b5b2b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b5b8 · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#b7b8b7 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#beb4b3 · ΔE 11.1

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 13.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bfa8bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfa8bd]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bfa8bd (#bfa8bd) is rgb(191, 168, 189) in RGB.

No, #bfa8bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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