#bb55e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb55e6 is composed of 73.3% red, 33.3% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.7% cyan, 63% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 282.2 degrees, a saturation of 74.4% and a lightness of 61.8%. #bb55e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #7700cd. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 73
    • G 33
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#bb55e6 color description : Soft violet.

#bb55e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb55e6 has RGB values of R:187, G:85, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 12277222.

Hex triplet bb55e6 #bb55e6
RGB Decimal 187, 85, 230 rgb(187,85,230)
RGB Percent 73.3, 33.3, 90.2 rgb(73.3%,33.3%,90.2%)
CMYK 19, 63, 0, 10
HSL 282.2°, 74.4, 61.8 hsl(282.2,74.4%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.2°, 63, 90.2
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 54.841, 63.067, -56.24
XYZ 38.023, 22.776, 77.252
xyY 0.275, 0.165, 22.776
CIE-LCH 54.841, 84.501, 318.275
CIE-LUV 54.841, 36.297, -94.874
Hunter-Lab 47.724, 58.697, -62.566
Binary 10111011, 01010101, 11100110

Color Schemes with #bb55e6

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Alternatives to #bb55e6

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#bb55e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb55e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb55e6;}
.background {background-color:#bb55e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb55e6;}

Shades and Tints of #bb55e6

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 #f9effd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb55e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a099a3 is the less saturated color, while #c43ffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb55e6 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f7b98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f85ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #508ad9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad7c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6273f5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7777dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b26ea8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population