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#BF8BA0 Hex Code

Color Name: Opera Mauve

What is hex #BF8BA0 Color?

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The color name of hex code #BF8BA0 is Opera Mauve. The RGB values are (191, 139, 160) which means it is composed of 39% red, 28% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:27 Y:16 K:25. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BF8BA0 has a hue of 336°, 27% saturation and a brightness value of 75%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #BF8BA0 Color Codes

Color NameOpera Mauve
RGB Values(191, 139, 160)
CMYK Values(0%, 27%, 16%, 25%)
HSV/HSB Values(336°, 27%, 75%)
Closest Web Safe#CC9999
Inverse Color#40745F [Amazon]
Closest Pantone®687 C
Closest RAL3015 [Light pink]
Complementary Color#8BBFAA [Eton Blue]
#BF8BA0 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A3A3A3
Desaturated#A5A5A5
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Luma)#989898
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C4C4C4

Hex #BF8BA0 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of BF8BA0. Complementary color is 8BBFAA

Complementary Palette

The complement of #BF8BA0 is #8BBFAA which is called Eton Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BF8BA0 color is offered by #8BBFAA. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

BF8BA0 8BBFAA
Analogous color palette with (BF8BA0, BF908B and BF8BBA)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #BF8BA0 are #BF908B and #BF8BBA, called Rosy Brown and African Violet, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BF8BA0 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

BF8BA0 BF908B BF8BBA
Split Complementary color palette with (BF8BA0, 8BBF90 and 8BBABF)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BF8BA0 are #8BBF90 (Dark Sea Green) and #8BBABF (Pewter Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

BF8BA0 8BBF90 8BBABF
Triadic color palette with (BF8BA0, A0BF8B and 8BA0BF)

Triadic Palette

#BF8BA0 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A0BF8B (Dark Sea Green) and #8BA0BF (Pewter Blue) along with #BF8BA0, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

BF8BA0 A0BF8B 8BA0BF
Tetradic color palette with (BF8BA0, A0BF8B, 8BBFAA and AA8BBF)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #BF8BA0 has #A0BF8B (Dark Sea Green), #8BBFAA (Eton Blue) and #AA8BBF (African Violet). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

BF8BA0 A0BF8B 8BBFAA AA8BBF
Square color palette with (BF8BA0, BABF8B, 8BBFAA and 908BBF)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #BF8BA0 contains #BABF8B (Sage), #8BBFAA (Eton Blue) and #908BBF (Lavender Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

BF8BA0 BABF8B 8BBFAA 908BBF
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Hex #BF8BA0 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #BF8BA0 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

BF8BA0 BFA38B AFBF8B 8BBF94 8BBEBF 8B91BF B28BBF

Tints, Tones & Shades of BF8BA0 Color

Tints

  • Transparent CCA2B3CCA2B3
  • Transparent D2AEBDD2AEBD
  • Transparent D9B9C6D9B9C6
  • Transparent DFC5D0DFC5D0
  • Transparent E5D1D9E5D1D9
  • Transparent ECDCE3ECDCE3
  • Transparent F2E8ECF2E8EC
  • Transparent F9F3F6F9F3F6

Tones

  • Transparent B2899AB2899A
  • Transparent AC8896AC8896
  • Transparent A68793A68793
  • Transparent A08690A08690
  • Transparent 99848D99848D
  • Transparent 93838A93838A
  • Transparent 8D82868D8286
  • Transparent 868183868183

Shades

  • Transparent 996F80996F80
  • Transparent 866170866170
  • Transparent 735360735360
  • Transparent 604650604650
  • Transparent 4C38404C3840
  • Transparent 392A30392A30
  • Transparent 261C20261C20
  • Transparent 130E10130E10

#BF8BA0 Color Patterns

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    #BF8BA0 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #BF8BA0 Leaves Pattern

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    #BF8BA0 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #BF8BA0 Trellis Pattern

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    #BF8BA0 Plaid Pattern


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