BFC4E7

#BFC4E7 closest to Digital Lavender

#BFC4E7 is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Digital Lavender. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 76.9% green and 90.6% blue (rgb(191, 196, 231)). Its HSL value is 232° hue, 45% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. #BFC4E7 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.27:1.

#BFC4E7 color conversion

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Variations of #BFC4E7

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.

#BFC4E7 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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#BFC4E7 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFC4E7 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B9C4E6
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBC7E9
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BCC6E8
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B9C4E6
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BBC5E7
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B6CACF
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BCC7DD
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C6C6C6
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C4C5CF

#BFC4E7 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.71:1 Very poor#BFC4E7 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.27:1 Super#BFC4E7 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFC4E7 in CSS

/* Digital Lavender */
.color { color: #BFC4E7; }
.background { background-color: #BFC4E7; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFC4E7; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 196 231);
color: hsl(232 45% 83%);
color: oklch(0.828 0.049 278.9);

#BFC4E7 FAQ

What color is #BFC4E7?

#BFC4E7 is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Digital Lavender. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BFC4E7?

#BFC4E7 is rgb(191, 196, 231) in RGB, hsl(232, 45%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 15%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFC4E7?

The complementary color of #BFC4E7 is #E7E2BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFC4E7?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFC4E7: 12.27:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFC4E7 a warm or cool color?

#BFC4E7 is a cool color.