BFA2EC

#BFA2EC closest to Enchanted Lavender

#BFA2EC is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Enchanted Lavender. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 63.5% green and 92.5% blue (rgb(191, 162, 236)). Its HSL value is 264° hue, 66% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 19% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #BFA2EC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.59:1.

#BFA2EC color conversion

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Variations of #BFA2EC

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.

#BFA2EC 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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#BFA2EC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFA2EC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #97AFEA
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #92AFEF
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9FACEE
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #97AFEA
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A5ABEB
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B8ADBD
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDA7D8
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AFAFAF
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B3ACC1

#BFA2EC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.19:1 Very poor#BFA2EC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.59:1 Very good#BFA2EC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFA2EC in CSS

/* Enchanted Lavender */
.color { color: #BFA2EC; }
.background { background-color: #BFA2EC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFA2EC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 162 236);
color: hsl(264 66% 78%);
color: oklch(0.764 0.108 301.9);

#BFA2EC FAQ

What color is #BFA2EC?

#BFA2EC is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Enchanted Lavender. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BFA2EC?

#BFA2EC is rgb(191, 162, 236) in RGB, hsl(264, 66%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(19%, 31%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFA2EC?

The complementary color of #BFA2EC is #CFECA2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFA2EC?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFA2EC: 9.59:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFA2EC a warm or cool color?

#BFA2EC is a cool color.