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#BFBADE closest to New Love

#BFBADE is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is New Love. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 72.9% green and 87.1% blue (rgb(191, 186, 222)). Its HSL value is 248° hue, 35% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #BFBADE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.29:1.

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Variations of #BFBADE

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

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

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B2BDDD
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2BFE0
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6BDDF
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B2BDDD
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B6BCDD
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B9BFC6
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDBCD3
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BEBEBE
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BEBDC7

#BFBADE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.86:1 Very poor#BFBADE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.29:1 Very good#BFBADE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFBADE in CSS

/* New Love */
.color { color: #BFBADE; }
.background { background-color: #BFBADE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFBADE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 186 222);
color: hsl(248 35% 80%);
color: oklch(0.805 0.051 291.6);

#BFBADE FAQ

What color is #BFBADE?

#BFBADE is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is New Love. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BFBADE?

#BFBADE is rgb(191, 186, 222) in RGB, hsl(248, 35%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 16%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFBADE?

The complementary color of #BFBADE is #D9DEBA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFBADE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFBADE: 11.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFBADE a warm or cool color?

#BFBADE is a cool color.