#bb8dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8dcd is composed of 73.3% red, 55.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.8% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 283.1 degrees, a saturation of 39% and a lightness of 67.8%. #bb8dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #771b9b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#bb8dcd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bb8dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8dcd has RGB values of R:187, G:141, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12291533.

Hex triplet bb8dcd #bb8dcd
RGB Decimal 187, 141, 205 rgb(187,141,205)
RGB Percent 73.3, 55.3, 80.4 rgb(73.3%,55.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 9, 31, 0, 20
HSL 283.1°, 39, 67.8 hsl(283.1,39%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.1°, 31.2, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.981, 28.847, -26.29
XYZ 41.036, 34.023, 62.16
xyY 0.299, 0.248, 34.023
CIE-LCH 64.981, 39.03, 317.655
CIE-LUV 64.981, 20.798, -45.061
Hunter-Lab 58.329, 23.503, -22.353
Binary 10111011, 10001101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #bb8dcd

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Alternatives to #bb8dcd

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#bb8dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8dcd;}
.background {background-color:#bb8dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8dcd

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, #070409 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adadad is the less saturated color, while #ce61f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8dcd 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
  • #a79eab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a0d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ba0cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b79ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a099d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a699cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b896b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population