BFBEFF

#BFBEFF closest to Purple Illusion

#BFBEFF 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, 74.5% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(191, 190, 255)). Its HSL value is 241° hue, 100% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BFBEFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.02:1.

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Variations of #BFBEFF

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.

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

How #BFBEFF 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 #ABC2FD
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADC6FF
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B1C4FF
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ABC2FD
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B2C1FE
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B0C9D5
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BAC3ED
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C4C4C4
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C3C2D5

#BFBEFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.75:1 Very poor#BFBEFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.02:1 Super#BFBEFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFBEFF in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 190 255);
color: hsl(241 100% 87%);
color: oklch(0.825 0.091 284.9);

#BFBEFF FAQ

What color is #BFBEFF?

#BFBEFF 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 #BFBEFF?

#BFBEFF is rgb(191, 190, 255) in RGB, hsl(241, 100%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 25%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFBEFF?

The complementary color of #BFBEFF is #FEFFBE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFBEFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFBEFF: 12.02:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFBEFF a warm or cool color?

#BFBEFF is a cool color.