#bb9cce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9cce is composed of 73.3% red, 61.2% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 277.2 degrees, a saturation of 33.8% and a lightness of 71%. #bb9cce color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #77399d. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#bb9cce color description : Grayish violet.

#bb9cce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9cce has RGB values of R:187, G:156, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 12295374.

Hex triplet bb9cce #bb9cce
RGB Decimal 187, 156, 206 rgb(187,156,206)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.2, 80.8 rgb(73.3%,61.2%,80.8%)
CMYK 9, 24, 0, 19
HSL 277.2°, 33.8, 71 hsl(277.2,33.8%,71%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.2°, 24.3, 80.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.605, 20.704, -21.301
XYZ 43.521, 38.798, 63.585
xyY 0.298, 0.266, 38.798
CIE-LCH 68.605, 29.705, 314.185
CIE-LUV 68.605, 13.763, -36.161
Hunter-Lab 62.288, 15.713, -16.923
Binary 10111011, 10011100, 11001110

Color Schemes with #bb9cce

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Alternatives to #bb9cce

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#bb9cce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9cce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9cce;}
.background {background-color:#bb9cce;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9cce;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9cce

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9cce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6b3b7 is the less saturated color, while #c66efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9cce 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
  • #aea8b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9faad6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9a8ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9a5d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #afa3ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9a2bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population