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#BCBFDA Stardust Evening

#BCBFDA is a light, muted purple named Stardust Evening. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 74.9% green and 85.5% blue (rgb(188, 191, 218)). Its HSL value is 234° hue, 29% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black. #BCBFDA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.60:1.

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Variations of #BCBFDA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BCBFDA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BCBFDA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCBFDA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B7C0D9
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B8C2DB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B9C1DB
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B7C0D9
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B9C0DA
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B6C4C8
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BAC1D2
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C0C0C0
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BFC0C7

#BCBFDA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.81:1 Very poor#BCBFDA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.60:1 Very good#BCBFDA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCBFDA in CSS

/* Stardust Evening */
.color { color: #BCBFDA; }
.background { background-color: #BCBFDA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCBFDA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 191 218);
color: hsl(234 29% 80%);
color: oklch(0.811 0.038 280.5);

#BCBFDA FAQ

What color is #BCBFDA?

#BCBFDA is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Stardust Evening. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BCBFDA?

#BCBFDA is rgb(188, 191, 218) in RGB, hsl(234, 29%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 12%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCBFDA?

The complementary color of #BCBFDA is #DAD7BC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCBFDA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCBFDA: 11.60:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCBFDA a warm or cool color?

#BCBFDA is a cool color.