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#BFAFCA closest to Pastel Lilac

#BFAFCA is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Pastel Lilac. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 68.6% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(191, 175, 202)). Its HSL value is 276° hue, 20% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 5% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 21% black. #BFAFCA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.20:1.

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Variations of #BFAFCA

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

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

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AEB5C9
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ABB4CB
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B1B3CB
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AEB5C9
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B4B3C9
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BEB2B8
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BFB0C2
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B5B5B5
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B7B3BA

#BFAFCA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.06:1 Very poor#BFAFCA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.20:1 Very good#BFAFCA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFAFCA in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 175 202);
color: hsl(276 20% 74%);
color: oklch(0.776 0.042 311.7);

#BFAFCA FAQ

What color is #BFAFCA?

#BFAFCA is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Pastel Lilac. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BFAFCA?

#BFAFCA is rgb(191, 175, 202) in RGB, hsl(276, 20%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(5%, 13%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFAFCA?

The complementary color of #BFAFCA is #BACAAF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFAFCA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFAFCA: 10.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFAFCA a warm or cool color?

#BFAFCA is a cool color.