#bb8bc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8bc9 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 286.5 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 66.7%. #bb8bc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #771793. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#bb8bc9 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#bb8bc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8bc9 has RGB values of R:187, G:139, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12291017.

Hex triplet bb8bc9 #bb8bc9
RGB Decimal 187, 139, 201 rgb(187,139,201)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.5, 78.8 rgb(73.3%,54.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 7, 31, 0, 21
HSL 286.5°, 36.5, 66.7 hsl(286.5,36.5%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 286.5°, 30.8, 78.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.361, 29.143, -25.005
XYZ 40.267, 33.248, 59.551
xyY 0.303, 0.25, 33.248
CIE-LCH 64.361, 38.4, 319.37
CIE-LUV 64.361, 22.258, -42.982
Hunter-Lab 57.661, 23.748, -20.871
Binary 10111011, 10001011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #bb8bc9

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Alternatives to #bb8bc9

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#bb8bc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8bc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8bc9;}
.background {background-color:#bb8bc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8bc9;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8bc9

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, #040204 is the darkest color, while #faf6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8bc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ada5af is the less saturated color, while #d857fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8bc9 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59ca8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #909fd5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b9ec7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b799a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f97d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a697c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b894b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population