BFB4E6

#BFB4E6 closest to Moonraker

#BFB4E6 is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Moonraker. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 70.6% green and 90.2% blue (rgb(191, 180, 230)). Its HSL value is 253° hue, 50% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 10% black. #BFB4E6 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.89:1.

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Variations of #BFB4E6

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.

#BFB4E6 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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#BFB4E6 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFB4E6 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 #AABAE5
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A9BBE8
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFB9E7
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AABAE5
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B1B8E5
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B8BCC5
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDB7D8
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BBBBBB
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BCB9C7

#BFB4E6 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.93:1 Very poor#BFB4E6 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.89:1 Very good#BFB4E6 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFB4E6 in CSS

/* Moonraker */
.color { color: #BFB4E6; }
.background { background-color: #BFB4E6; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFB4E6; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 180 230);
color: hsl(253 50% 80%);
color: oklch(0.796 0.071 294.8);

#BFB4E6 FAQ

What color is #BFB4E6?

#BFB4E6 is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Moonraker. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BFB4E6?

#BFB4E6 is rgb(191, 180, 230) in RGB, hsl(253, 50%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 22%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFB4E6?

The complementary color of #BFB4E6 is #DBE6B4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFB4E6?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFB4E6: 10.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFB4E6 a warm or cool color?

#BFB4E6 is a cool color.