#bb8cc5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8cc5 is composed of 73.3% red, 54.9% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.1% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 289.5 degrees, a saturation of 32.9% and a lightness of 66.1%. #bb8cc5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #77198b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#bb8cc5 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#bb8cc5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8cc5 has RGB values of R:187, G:140, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12291269.

Hex triplet bb8cc5 #bb8cc5
RGB Decimal 187, 140, 197 rgb(187,140,197)
RGB Percent 73.3, 54.9, 77.3 rgb(73.3%,54.9%,77.3%)
CMYK 5, 29, 0, 23
HSL 289.5°, 32.9, 66.1 hsl(289.5,32.9%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 289.5°, 28.9, 77.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.446, 27.784, -22.634
XYZ 39.948, 33.353, 57.154
xyY 0.306, 0.256, 33.353
CIE-LCH 64.446, 35.836, 320.832
CIE-LUV 64.446, 22.354, -39.011
Hunter-Lab 57.752, 22.406, -18.249
Binary 10111011, 10001100, 11000101

Color Schemes with #bb8cc5

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Alternatives to #bb8cc5

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#bb8cc5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8cc5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8cc5;}
.background {background-color:#bb8cc5;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8cc5;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8cc5

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f9f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8cc5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaa7aa is the less saturated color, while #de57fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8cc5 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69da8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #929fd0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d9ec4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b899a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a198cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a897c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b994b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population