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#BDBDFD closest to Purple Illusion

#BDBDFD is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Purple Illusion. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 74.1% green and 99.2% blue (rgb(189, 189, 253)). Its HSL value is 240° hue, 94% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. #BDBDFD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.86:1.

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Variations of #BDBDFD

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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#BDBDFD 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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#BDBDFD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AAC1FB
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ACC5FF
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0C2FF
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AAC1FB
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B0C0FC
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AEC8D3
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8C2EB
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C3C3C3
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C1C1D3

#BDBDFD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.77:1 Very poor#BDBDFD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.86:1 Very good#BDBDFD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BDBDFD in CSS

/* Purple Illusion */
.color { color: #BDBDFD; }
.background { background-color: #BDBDFD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BDBDFD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 189 253);
color: hsl(240 94% 87%);
color: oklch(0.821 0.090 284.3);

#BDBDFD FAQ

What color is #BDBDFD?

#BDBDFD is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Purple Illusion. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BDBDFD?

#BDBDFD is rgb(189, 189, 253) in RGB, hsl(240, 94%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 25%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BDBDFD?

The complementary color of #BDBDFD is #FDFDBD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BDBDFD?

Black text has the best contrast on #BDBDFD: 11.86:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BDBDFD a warm or cool color?

#BDBDFD is a cool color.