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#BFACBB

#bfacbb ≈ Pastel Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bfacbb is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 67.45% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.95% magenta, 2.09% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 312.63°, with 12.93% saturation and 71.18% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Purple (#b39eb5), ΔE 4.84.

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Relative luminance0.4417

Complementary

  1. #bfacbb
  2. #acbfb0

Split complementary

  1. #bfacbb
  2. #b2bfac
  3. #acbfba

Analogous

  1. #baacbf
  2. #bfacbb
  3. #bfacb2

Triadic

  1. #bfacbb
  2. #bbbfac
  3. #acbbbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfacbb
  2. #bfb0ac
  3. #acbfb0
  4. #acbbbf

Square

  1. #bfacbb
  2. #bfbaac
  3. #acbfb0
  4. #acb2bf

Monochromatic

  1. #775b71
  2. #9e8198
  3. #bfacbb
  4. #e0d7de
  5. #f6f3f6

Shades

#bfacbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfacbb
  2. #ac9ba8
  3. #998a96
  4. #867883
  5. #736770
  6. #60565e
  7. #4c454b
  8. #393438
  9. #262225
  10. #131113
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfacbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfacbb
  2. #c5b4c2
  3. #ccbdc9
  4. #d2c5cf
  5. #d9cdd6
  6. #dfd6dd
  7. #e5dee4
  8. #ece6eb
  9. #f2eef1
  10. #f9f7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfacbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfacbb
  2. #b9a8b5
  3. #b2a3af
  4. #ac9fa9
  5. #a69aa3
  6. #a0969e
  7. #999298
  8. #938d92
  9. #8d898c
  10. #868486
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7afb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acb0bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0b2ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1adb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4aebb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b6b0bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0acb5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfacbb {
  color: #bfacbb;
}
Background
.bg-bfacbb {
  background-color: #bfacbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfacbb {
  border: 2px solid #bfacbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfacbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 172 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 13% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfacbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfacbb, #bfacb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfacbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 172 187 / 0.35);
}

#b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 4.84 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 5.96 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.75 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 6.90 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 8.00 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.75 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 11.55 #405344 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Pastel Purple
#bfacbb  rgb(191, 172, 187)  hsl(313, 13%, 71%)  Pastel Purple
#acbfb0  rgb(172, 191, 176)  hsl(133, 13%, 71%)  Ash Gray
#bbbfac  rgb(187, 191, 172)  hsl(73, 13%, 71%)  Ash Gray
#acbbbf  rgb(172, 187, 191)  hsl(193, 13%, 71%)  Pastel Blue