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#bfbacc ≈ Languid Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bfbacc is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 72.94% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.37% cyan, 8.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 256.67°, with 15% saturation and 76.47% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 5.24.

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Relative luminance0.5055

Complementary

  1. #bfbacc
  2. #c7ccba

Split complementary

  1. #bfbacc
  2. #ccc8ba
  3. #beccba

Analogous

  1. #babecc
  2. #bfbacc
  3. #c8bacc

Triadic

  1. #bfbacc
  2. #ccbfba
  3. #baccbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfbacc
  2. #ccbac7
  3. #c7ccba
  4. #baccbf

Square

  1. #bfbacc
  2. #ccbabe
  3. #c7ccba
  4. #baccc8

Monochromatic

  1. #6f6588
  2. #968eab
  3. #bfbacc
  4. #e8e6ed
  5. #f4f3f6

Shades

#bfbacc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfbacc
  2. #aca7b8
  3. #9995a3
  4. #86828f
  5. #73707a
  6. #605d66
  7. #4c4a52
  8. #39383d
  9. #262529
  10. #131314
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfbacc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfbacc
  2. #c5c1d1
  3. #ccc8d6
  4. #d2cfdb
  5. #d9d6e0
  6. #dfdde6
  7. #e5e3eb
  8. #eceaf0
  9. #f2f1f5
  10. #f9f8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfbacc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfbacc
  2. #b9b4c4
  3. #b2aebd
  4. #aca9b5
  5. #a6a3ae
  6. #a09da6
  7. #99979e
  8. #939197
  9. #8d8c8f
  10. #868688
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdbbc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7bccd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7bccb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bdbcc0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #babbcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbbbcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bebbc5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfbacc {
  color: #bfbacc;
}
Background
.bg-bfbacc {
  background-color: #bfbacc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfbacc {
  border: 2px solid #bfbacc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfbacc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 186 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 15% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfbacc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfbacc, #c8bacc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfbacc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 186 204 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 5.24 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 7.93 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.09 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 9.14 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.30 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 10.25 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 10.30 #404533 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#bfbacc  rgb(191, 186, 204)  hsl(257, 15%, 76%)  Languid Lavender
#c7ccba  rgb(199, 204, 186)  hsl(77, 15%, 76%)  Ash Gray
#ccbfba  rgb(204, 191, 186)  hsl(17, 15%, 76%)  Silver
#baccbf  rgb(186, 204, 191)  hsl(137, 15%, 76%)  Ash Gray