#bb9dc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9dc9 is composed of 73.3% red, 61.6% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 280.9 degrees, a saturation of 28.9% and a lightness of 70.2%. #bb9dc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #773b93. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#bb9dc9 color description : Grayish violet.

#bb9dc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9dc9 has RGB values of R:187, G:157, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12295625.

Hex triplet bb9dc9 #bb9dc9
RGB Decimal 187, 157, 201 rgb(187,157,201)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.6, 78.8 rgb(73.3%,61.6%,78.8%)
CMYK 7, 22, 0, 21
HSL 280.9°, 28.9, 70.2 hsl(280.9,28.9%,70.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.9°, 21.9, 78.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.676, 19.126, -18.423
XYZ 43.091, 38.896, 60.493
xyY 0.302, 0.273, 38.896
CIE-LCH 68.676, 26.556, 316.072
CIE-LUV 68.676, 13.821, -31.331
Hunter-Lab 62.367, 14.19, -13.852
Binary 10111011, 10011101, 11001001

Color Schemes with #bb9dc9

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Alternatives to #bb9dc9

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#bb9dc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9dc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9dc9;}
.background {background-color:#bb9dc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9dc9;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9dc9

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9dc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5afb7 is the less saturated color, while #ce68fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9dc9 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea8b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2aad0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca8c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #baa6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aba5ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1a4c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #baa3ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population