Grayish Purple

The color #BFB5C5 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 191, 181, 197 and HSL values of 278°, 12%, 74%.

Color Values for #BFB5C5

Below are the different color format representations for #BFB5C5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#BFB5C5
RGB:
rgb(191,181,197) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(278,12%,74%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(3%, 8%, 0%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BFB5C5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BFB5C5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 74.9%
Green: 71%
Blue: 77.3%

Contrast Analysis for #BFB5C5

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #BFB5C5

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BFB5C5

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #BFB5C5

The complementary color for #BFB5C5 is #BBC5B5. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #BFB5C5

The analogous colors for #BFB5C5 are #B7B5C5 and #C5B5C3. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BFB5C5

The triadic colors for #BFB5C5 are #C5BFB5 and #B5C5BF. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BFB5C5

These are the darker variations of #BFB5C5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #99919E and #736D76. This progression shows how #BFB5C5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BFB5C5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #CCC4D1 and #D9D3DC. This progression shows how #BFB5C5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BFB5C5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BFB5C5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BFB5C5

Companies and brands that incorporate #BFB5C5 in their visual identity.

#BFB5C5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BFB5C5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BFB5C5 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 191, 181, 197 and HSL values of 278°, 12%, 74%.

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