#bfb5dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bfb5dc is composed of 74.9% red, 71% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.2% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 255.4 degrees, a saturation of 35.8% and a lightness of 78.6%. #bfb5dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7f6bb9. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 75
    • G 71
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#bfb5dc color description : Light grayish violet.

#bfb5dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bfb5dc has RGB values of R:191, G:181, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12563932.

Hex triplet bfb5dc #bfb5dc
RGB Decimal 191, 181, 220 rgb(191,181,220)
RGB Percent 74.9, 71, 86.3 rgb(74.9%,71%,86.3%)
CMYK 13, 18, 0, 14
HSL 255.4°, 35.8, 78.6 hsl(255.4,35.8%,78.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.4°, 17.7, 86.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.632, 11.136, -18.279
XYZ 50.926, 49.291, 74.538
xyY 0.291, 0.282, 49.291
CIE-LCH 75.632, 21.405, 301.351
CIE-LUV 75.632, 3.017, -30.283
Hunter-Lab 70.208, 6.612, -13.801
Binary 10111111, 10110101, 11011100

Color Schemes with #bfb5dc

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Alternatives to #bfb5dc

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#bfb5dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bfb5dc

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.text {color:#bfb5dc;}
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Shades and Tints of #bfb5dc

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040306 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bfb5dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c7c6cb is the less saturated color, while #af93fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bfb5dc is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdbbc2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5bcdf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bfb9dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bebcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9b9de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfb8dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb9d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population