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#BFB2EE closest to Purple Illusion

#BFB2EE is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Purple Illusion. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 69.8% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(191, 178, 238)). Its HSL value is 253° hue, 64% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #BFB2EE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.82:1.

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Variations of #BFB2EE

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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#BFB2EE 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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#BFB2EE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFB2EE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A6B9EC
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A4BBF1
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ACB8EF
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A6B9EC
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AEB7ED
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B6BBC7
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BCB6DD
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BABABA
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BBB8C9

#BFB2EE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.94:1 Very poor#BFB2EE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.82:1 Very good#BFB2EE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFB2EE in CSS

/* Purple Illusion */
.color { color: #BFB2EE; }
.background { background-color: #BFB2EE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFB2EE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 178 238);
color: hsl(253 64% 82%);
color: oklch(0.795 0.085 294.3);

#BFB2EE FAQ

What color is #BFB2EE?

#BFB2EE 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 #BFB2EE?

#BFB2EE is rgb(191, 178, 238) in RGB, hsl(253, 64%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 25%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFB2EE?

The complementary color of #BFB2EE is #E1EEB2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFB2EE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFB2EE: 10.82:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFB2EE a warm or cool color?

#BFB2EE is a cool color.