Information about #BDAFD7 color

#BDAFD7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDAFD7 falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 175, 215) — 74.1% red, 68.6% green, 84.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 16 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BDAFD7 reads as a softly balanced twilight violet and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moon Raker (#C0B2D7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Violet (#BBB5D8) and Perfume (#C2A9DB).

The recipe behind #BDAFD7 is rgb(189, 175, 215), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDAFD7: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDAFD7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDAFD7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BDAFD7 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 #BDAFD7

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

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDAFD7
  • RGB189, 175, 215
  • CMYK10, 16, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(189, 175, 215)
  • HSL261°, 33%, 76%
  • HSL Precise261°, 33.333%, 76.471%
  • HSV261°, 19%, 84%
  • HSB261°, 19%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.686, 0.843)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.686, 0.843, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.686, 0.843)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDAFD7
  • DECIMAL ID12431319
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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