#bb8bd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8bd6 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.5% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.6% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 278.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 69.2%. #bb8bd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7717ad. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#bb8bd6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bb8bd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8bd6 has RGB values of R:187, G:139, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 12291030.

Hex triplet bb8bd6 #bb8bd6
RGB Decimal 187, 139, 214 rgb(187,139,214)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.5, 83.9 rgb(73.3%,54.5%,83.9%)
CMYK 13, 35, 0, 16
HSL 278.4°, 47.8, 69.2 hsl(278.4,47.8%,69.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.4°, 35, 83.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.872, 31.835, -31.478
XYZ 41.862, 33.886, 67.95
xyY 0.291, 0.236, 33.886
CIE-LCH 64.872, 44.77, 315.323
CIE-LUV 64.872, 20.442, -53.858
Hunter-Lab 58.212, 26.496, -28.461
Binary 10111011, 10001011, 11010110

Color Schemes with #bb8bd6

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Alternatives to #bb8bd6

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#bb8bd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8bd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8bd6;}
.background {background-color:#bb8bd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8bd6;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8bd6

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, #0b050e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8bd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1afb2 is the less saturated color, while #c567fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8bd6 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a79dac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ba0e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94a0d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b59ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c98de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a298d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b795b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population