#bfa8e4

Color #bfa8e4

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.56 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bfa8e4

RGB

rgb(191, 168, 228)

HSL

hsl(263, 52.6%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263, 26.3%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.2%, 26.3%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(72.68, 20, -27.12)

LCH

lch(72.68, 33.7, 306.41)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.0875, 301.93)

HWB

hwb(263, 65.9%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cde4a8

Analogous

#a8afe4

#bfa8e4

#dda8e4

Triadic

#bfa8e4

#e4bfa8

#a8e4bf

Split-complementary

#bfa8e4

#e4dda8

#afe4a8

Tetradic

#bfa8e4

#e4a8cd

#cde4a8

#a8e4bf

Square

#bfa8e4

#e4a8af

#cde4a8

#a8e4dd

Shades

Color #bfa8e4 mixed toward black.

#9a76d4

#7543c5

#572f97

#3a1f65

#1d1032

Tints

Color #bfa8e4 mixed toward white.

#cab6e8

#d4c5ed

#dfd3f1

#eae2f6

#f4f0fa

Tones

Color #bfa8e4 mixed toward gray.

#c0addf

#c1b2da

#c2b7d5

#c4bcd0

#c5c1cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b5d7 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#b7b8d4 · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#becdca · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 20.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bfa8e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bfa8e4]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#bfa8e4 (#bfa8e4) is rgb(191, 168, 228) in RGB.

No, #bfa8e4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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