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Information about #BFAEDB color

#BFAEDB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFAEDB falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 174, 219) — 74.9% red, 68.2% green, 85.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 18 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BFAEDB reads as a moderately toned twilight violet and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moon Raker (#C0B2D7). Slightly further away sit Perfume (#C2A9DB) and Soft Violet (#BBB5D8).

The recipe behind #BFAEDB is rgb(191, 174, 219), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFAEDB: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BFAEDB color variations

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

#BFAEDB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BFAEDB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BFAEDB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BFAEDB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BFAEDB 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BFAEDB

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

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Lavender Grey color link
Lavender Grey

#BDBBD7

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Pale Light Grayish Indigo color link
Pale Light Grayish Indigo

#C4B8E7

Pale Light Grayish Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Blue

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Wisteria color link
Wisteria

#C9A0DC

Tropical Violet color link
Tropical Violet

#CDA4DE

#BFAEDB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFAEDB
  • RGB191, 174, 219
  • CMYK11, 18, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(191, 174, 219)
  • HSL263°, 38%, 77%
  • HSL Precise262.667°, 38.462%, 77.059%
  • HSV263°, 21%, 86%
  • HSB263°, 21%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.682, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.682, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.682, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFAEDB
  • DECIMAL ID12562139
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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