#bb55ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb55ed is composed of 73.3% red, 33.3% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.1% cyan, 64.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 280.3 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 63.1%. #bb55ed color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #7700db. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#bb55ed color description : Soft violet.

#bb55ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb55ed has RGB values of R:187, G:85, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 12277229.

Hex triplet bb55ed #bb55ed
RGB Decimal 187, 85, 237 rgb(187,85,237)
RGB Percent 73.3, 33.3, 92.9 rgb(73.3%,33.3%,92.9%)
CMYK 21, 64, 0, 7
HSL 280.3°, 80.9, 63.1 hsl(280.3,80.9%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.3°, 64.1, 92.9
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 55.255, 64.496, -59.504
XYZ 39.026, 23.177, 82.534
xyY 0.27, 0.16, 23.177
CIE-LCH 55.255, 87.752, 317.306
CIE-LUV 55.255, 34.672, -100.182
Hunter-Lab 48.143, 60.447, -67.944
Binary 10111011, 01010101, 11101101

Color Schemes with #bb55ed

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Alternatives to #bb55ed

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#bb55ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb55ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb55ed;}
.background {background-color:#bb55ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb55ed;}

Shades and Tints of #bb55ed

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, #050107 is the darkest color, while #fbf5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb55ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a29da5 is the less saturated color, while #c047fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb55ed 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #907b9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3486ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #478bdf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6574f8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7177e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b16fac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population