#bd9bdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bd9bdb is composed of 74.1% red, 60.8% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.7% cyan, 29.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 271.9 degrees, a saturation of 47.1% and a lightness of 73.3%. #bd9bdb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b37b7. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 74
    • G 61
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#bd9bdb color description : Very soft violet.

#bd9bdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bd9bdb has RGB values of R:189, G:155, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12426203.

Hex triplet bd9bdb #bd9bdb
RGB Decimal 189, 155, 219 rgb(189,155,219)
RGB Percent 74.1, 60.8, 85.9 rgb(74.1%,60.8%,85.9%)
CMYK 14, 29, 0, 14
HSL 271.9°, 47.1, 73.3 hsl(271.9,47.1%,73.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.9°, 29.2, 85.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 69.023, 24.634, -27.827
XYZ 45.492, 39.376, 72.218
xyY 0.29, 0.251, 39.376
CIE-LCH 69.023, 37.164, 311.517
CIE-LUV 69.023, 13.943, -47.354
Hunter-Lab 62.751, 19.592, -24.31
Binary 10111101, 10011011, 11011011

Color Schemes with #bd9bdb

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Alternatives to #bd9bdb

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#bd9bdb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bd9bdb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bd9bdb;}
.background {background-color:#bd9bdb;}
.border {border:1px solid #bd9bdb;}

Shades and Tints of #bd9bdb

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f6f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bd9bdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbbabc is the less saturated color, while #bf7cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bd9bdb 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afa9b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9baae3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3aad9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a5e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ada4da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #baa3c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population