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#BFBBD5 closest to Fog Syringa

#BFBBD5 is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Fog Syringa. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 73.3% green and 83.5% blue (rgb(191, 187, 213)). Its HSL value is 249° hue, 24% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 10% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 16% black. #BFBBD5 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.28:1.

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Variations of #BFBBD5

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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#BFBBD5 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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#BFBBD5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFBBD5 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B6BDD4
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6BED6
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B8BDD6
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B6BDD4
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B9BDD5
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BBBFC3
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BEBDCD
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BEBEBE
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BEBDC4

#BFBBD5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.86:1 Very poor#BFBBD5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.28:1 Very good#BFBBD5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFBBD5 in CSS

/* Fog Syringa */
.color { color: #BFBBD5; }
.background { background-color: #BFBBD5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFBBD5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 187 213);
color: hsl(249 24% 78%);
color: oklch(0.804 0.037 292.6);

#BFBBD5 FAQ

What color is #BFBBD5?

#BFBBD5 is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Fog Syringa. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BFBBD5?

#BFBBD5 is rgb(191, 187, 213) in RGB, hsl(249, 24%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(10%, 12%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFBBD5?

The complementary color of #BFBBD5 is #D1D5BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFBBD5?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFBBD5: 11.28:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFBBD5 a warm or cool color?

#BFBBD5 is a cool color.