#bb8dcc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb8dcc is composed of 73.3% red, 55.3% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.3% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 283.8 degrees, a saturation of 38.2% and a lightness of 67.6%. #bb8dcc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #771b99. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#bb8dcc color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bb8dcc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb8dcc has RGB values of R:187, G:141, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12291532.

Hex triplet bb8dcc #bb8dcc
RGB Decimal 187, 141, 204 rgb(187,141,204)
RGB Percent 73.3, 55.3, 80 rgb(73.3%,55.3%,80%)
CMYK 8, 31, 0, 20
HSL 283.8°, 38.2, 67.6 hsl(283.8,38.2%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.8°, 30.9, 80
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 64.943, 28.642, -25.79
XYZ 40.916, 33.975, 61.526
xyY 0.3, 0.249, 33.975
CIE-LCH 64.943, 38.542, 317.999
CIE-LUV 64.943, 20.934, -44.225
Hunter-Lab 58.288, 23.296, -21.782
Binary 10111011, 10001101, 11001100

Color Schemes with #bb8dcc

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Alternatives to #bb8dcc

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#bb8dcc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb8dcc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb8dcc;}
.background {background-color:#bb8dcc;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb8dcc;}

Shades and Tints of #bb8dcc

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, #070408 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb8dcc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afa6b3 is the less saturated color, while #d25aff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb8dcc 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a79eaa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a0d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b9fca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b79ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a099d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a799cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b896b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population