#bb8bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8bcd is composed of 73.3% red, 54.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.8% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 283.6 degrees, a saturation of 39.8% and a lightness of 67.5%. #bb8bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #77179b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#bb8bcd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bb8bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8bcd has RGB values of R:187, G:139, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12291021.

Hex triplet bb8bcd #bb8bcd
RGB Decimal 187, 139, 205 rgb(187,139,205)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.5, 80.4 rgb(73.3%,54.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 9, 32, 0, 20
HSL 283.6°, 39.8, 67.5 hsl(283.6,39.8%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.6°, 32.2, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.515, 29.958, -27.008
XYZ 40.744, 33.439, 62.062
xyY 0.299, 0.245, 33.439
CIE-LCH 64.515, 40.335, 317.965
CIE-LUV 64.515, 21.698, -46.326
Hunter-Lab 57.826, 24.575, -23.155
Binary 10111011, 10001011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #bb8bcd

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Alternatives to #bb8bcd

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#bb8bcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8bcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8bcd;}
.background {background-color:#bb8bcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8bcd;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8bcd

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, #060307 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acabad is the less saturated color, while #cf5efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8bcd 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69daa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e9fd9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #999ecb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b799a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e98d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a597cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b894b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population