#bb9cd7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9cd7 is composed of 73.3% red, 61.2% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 271.5 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 72.7%. #bb9cd7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7739af. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#bb9cd7 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bb9cd7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9cd7 has RGB values of R:187, G:156, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 12295383.

Hex triplet bb9cd7 #bb9cd7
RGB Decimal 187, 156, 215 rgb(187,156,215)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.2, 84.3 rgb(73.3%,61.2%,84.3%)
CMYK 13, 27, 0, 16
HSL 271.5°, 42.4, 72.7 hsl(271.5,42.4%,72.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.5°, 27.4, 84.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.931, 22.591, -25.778
XYZ 44.646, 39.248, 69.51
xyY 0.291, 0.256, 39.248
CIE-LCH 68.931, 34.276, 311.231
CIE-LUV 68.931, 12.795, -43.701
Hunter-Lab 62.649, 17.571, -21.93
Binary 10111011, 10011100, 11010111

Color Schemes with #bb9cd7

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Alternatives to #bb9cd7

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#bb9cd7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9cd7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9cd7;}
.background {background-color:#bb9cd7;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9cd7;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9cd7

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, #09050d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9cd7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bab7bc is the less saturated color, while #bd77fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9cd7 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
  • #9daadf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5a9d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a8a5dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ada4d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8a3c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population