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#BFACFF closest to Lilac

#BFACFF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Lilac. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 67.5% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(191, 172, 255)). Its HSL value is 254° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BFACFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.56:1.

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Variations of #BFACFF

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

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

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #99B7FD
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #97B9FF
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A2B5FF
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #99B7FD
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A6B4FE
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B2BACA
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BBB2E9
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B8B8B8
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BAB5CD

#BFACFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.99:1 Very poor#BFACFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.56:1 Very good#BFACFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFACFF in CSS

/* Lilac */
.color { color: #BFACFF; }
.background { background-color: #BFACFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFACFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 172 255);
color: hsl(254 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.791 0.117 294.1);

#BFACFF FAQ

What color is #BFACFF?

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

What is the RGB value of #BFACFF?

#BFACFF is rgb(191, 172, 255) in RGB, hsl(254, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 33%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFACFF?

The complementary color of #BFACFF is #ECFFAC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFACFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFACFF: 10.56:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFACFF a warm or cool color?

#BFACFF is a cool color.