#BF8AEE closest to Dreamy Candy Forest
#BF8AEE is a light, vivid purple; the closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 54.1% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(191, 138, 238)). Its HSL value is 272° hue, 75% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #BF8AEE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.09:1.
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Variations of #BF8AEE
Shades
Mixed with black: richer and darker.
Tints
Mixed with white: lighter and softer.
Tones
Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.
Hues
The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.
Temperatures
Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.
#BF8AEE color harmonies
Split complementary
The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.
Open in generator →#BF8AEE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)
How #BF8AEE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →
- Dog vision 80% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #80A1EB
- Protanopia 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #739FF2
- Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8C9AF0
- Deuteranopia 80% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #80A1EB
- Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #969AEC
- Tritanopia 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B89AB1
- Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BE91D5
- Achromatopsia 70% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A1A1A1
- Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A99BB8
#BF8AEE contrast checker
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Colors similar to #BF8AEE
Palettes with #BF8AEE
- 2E243E3E5E008F75DDBF8DEFE3E9C0Midnight Velvet to White Asparagus
- F9F7FFA3DDFFC187EDAC5E09526300003B67Ghost White to Lost in Space
- 96EEFF0047557A5299C38EF875A900640014Alpine Expedition to Darkest Dungeon
- FFCDD5B589E7576117002A25Love Fumes to Swamp Thing
- 424200006E77D25E60C092F743DDDCGreen Not Found to Fish Boy
- AA6F32B992ECE0EEFF684D2E223200Inca Gold to Darkest Forest
#BF8AEE in CSS
/* Dreamy Candy Forest */
.color { color: #BF8AEE; }
.background { background-color: #BF8AEE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BF8AEE; }
/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 138 238);
color: hsl(272 75% 74%);
color: oklch(0.723 0.150 307.5);#BF8AEE FAQ
What color is #BF8AEE?
#BF8AEE is a light, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.
What is the RGB value of #BF8AEE?
#BF8AEE is rgb(191, 138, 238) in RGB, hsl(272, 75%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 42%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.
What is the complementary color of #BF8AEE?
The complementary color of #BF8AEE is #B9EE8A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.
Which text color works on #BF8AEE?
Black text has the best contrast on #BF8AEE: 8.09:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.
Is #BF8AEE a warm or cool color?
#BF8AEE is a cool color.