#bb55bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb55bb is composed of 73.3% red, 33.3% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 300 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 53.3%. #bb55bb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #770077. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb55bb color description : Moderate magenta.

#bb55bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb55bb has RGB values of R:187, G:85, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12277179.

Hex triplet bb55bb #bb55bb
RGB Decimal 187, 85, 187 rgb(187,85,187)
RGB Percent 73.3, 33.3, 73.3 rgb(73.3%,33.3%,73.3%)
CMYK 0, 55, 0, 27
HSL 300°, 42.9, 53.3 hsl(300,42.9%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 300°, 54.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 52.566, 54.85, -35.333
XYZ 32.711, 20.651, 49.274
xyY 0.319, 0.201, 20.651
CIE-LCH 52.566, 65.245, 327.211
CIE-LUV 52.566, 47.167, -60.997
Hunter-Lab 45.444, 48.96, -32.477
Binary 10111011, 01010101, 10111011

Color Schemes with #bb55bb

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Alternatives to #bb55bb

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#bb55bb Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bb55bb

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0c050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb55bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d838d is the less saturated color, while #fb15fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb55bb is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b778b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5981d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7282b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b47078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d71ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c72b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b76690 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population