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#BFBBFB closest to Purple Illusion

#BFBBFB 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, 73.3% green and 98.4% blue (rgb(191, 187, 251)). Its HSL value is 244° hue, 89% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 24% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #BFBBFB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.72:1.

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Variations of #BFBBFB

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

How #BFBBFB 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 #A9C0F9
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ABC3FE
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0C1FD
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A9C0F9
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B1BFFA
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B2C6D1
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BBC0E9
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C1C1C1
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C1C0D2

#BFBBFB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.79:1 Very poor#BFBBFB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.72:1 Very good#BFBBFB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFBBFB in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 187 251);
color: hsl(244 89% 86%);
color: oklch(0.818 0.090 287.1);

#BFBBFB FAQ

What color is #BFBBFB?

#BFBBFB 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 #BFBBFB?

#BFBBFB is rgb(191, 187, 251) in RGB, hsl(244, 89%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(24%, 25%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFBBFB?

The complementary color of #BFBBFB is #F7FBBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFBBFB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFBBFB: 11.72:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFBBFB a warm or cool color?

#BFBBFB is a cool color.