All About Color #BFB9CB

#BFB9CB

About #BFB9CB

#BFB9CB is a light purple color with the hex code #BFB9CB. In RGB it is red 191, green 185, blue 203; in HSL it is hue 260°, saturation 15%, lightness 76%; in CMYK it is 6%, 9%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.91:1 on white and 11.02:1 on black.

#BFB9CB Color Conversion

Hex tripletBF, B9, CB
CMYK5.91%, 8.87%, 0.00%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal191, 185, 203
HSL260°, 15%, 76%
RGB Octal277, 271, 313
HSV (HSB)260.00°, 8.87%, 79.61%
RGB Binary10111111, 10111001, 11001011
CIE-L*AB76.12, 5.51, -8.31
RGB Percent74.90%, 72.55%, 79.61%
CIE-L*CH76.12, 9.97, 303.54
XYZ49.61, 50.09, 63.55
CIE-L*UV76.12, 2.29, -13.57
xyY0.30, 0.31, 50.09
Hunter-Lab70.77, 1.29, -3.70
RYB74.90%, 72.55%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BFB9CB on a dark background: contrast 11.02:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BFB9CB on a light background: contrast 1.91:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BFB9CB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BFB9CB · #EFEDF2 · #8F84A4 · #C5CBB9 · #F0F2ED

Analogous palette

#B9C5CB · #B9BCCB · #BFB9CB · #C8B9CB · #CBB9C5

Triadic palette

#BFB9CB · #CBBFB9 · #B9CBBF · #EFEDF2 · #F2EFED

Tetradic palette

#BFB9CB · #CBB9BC · #C5CBB9 · #B9CBC8 · #8F84A4

Monochromatic palette

#6F6487 · #978DAA · #BFB9CB · #E7E5EB · #F2F0F4

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