#bb9bd1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9bd1 is composed of 73.3% red, 60.8% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.5% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 275.6 degrees, a saturation of 37% and a lightness of 71.4%. #bb9bd1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7737a3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#bb9bd1 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bb9bd1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9bd1 has RGB values of R:187, G:155, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 12295121.

Hex triplet bb9bd1 #bb9bd1
RGB Decimal 187, 155, 209 rgb(187,155,209)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.8, 82 rgb(73.3%,60.8%,82%)
CMYK 11, 26, 0, 18
HSL 275.6°, 37, 71.4 hsl(275.6,37%,71.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.6°, 25.8, 82
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.469, 21.882, -23.169
XYZ 43.722, 38.611, 65.468
xyY 0.296, 0.261, 38.611
CIE-LCH 68.469, 31.869, 313.364
CIE-LUV 68.469, 13.903, -39.332
Hunter-Lab 62.138, 16.855, -18.97
Binary 10111011, 10011011, 11010001

Color Schemes with #bb9bd1

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Alternatives to #bb9bd1

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#bb9bd1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9bd1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9bd1;}
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Shades and Tints of #bb9bd1

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 #bb9bd1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b1bb is the less saturated color, while #c36efe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9bd1 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea8b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea9d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7a8d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a8a4d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aea3d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9a2bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population