Information about #BFA5C0 color

#BFA5C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFA5C0 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 165, 192) — 74.9% red, 64.7% green, 75.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BFA5C0 reads as a gently muted magenta and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lily (#C8AABF). Slightly further away sit Alluring (#C4ABB9) and Lola (#B9ACBB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(191, 165, 192)), which gives #BFA5C0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFA5C0: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #BFA5C0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFA5C0 color variations

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#BFA5C0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BFA5C0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

#BFA5C0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFA5C0
  • RGB191, 165, 192
  • CMYK0, 11, 0, 25
  • HSL298°, 18%, 70%
  • HSL Precise297.778°, 17.647%, 70%
  • HSV298°, 14%, 75%
  • HSB298°, 14%, 75%
  • HEX IDBFA5C0
  • DECIMAL ID12559808
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
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