#bb9ddd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9ddd is composed of 73.3% red, 61.6% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.4% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 268.1 degrees, a saturation of 48.5% and a lightness of 74.1%. #bb9ddd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #773bbb. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#bb9ddd color description : Very soft violet.

#bb9ddd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9ddd has RGB values of R:187, G:157, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12295645.

Hex triplet bb9ddd #bb9ddd
RGB Decimal 187, 157, 221 rgb(187,157,221)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.6, 86.7 rgb(73.3%,61.6%,86.7%)
CMYK 15, 29, 0, 13
HSL 268.1°, 48.5, 74.1 hsl(268.1,48.5%,74.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.1°, 29, 86.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 69.398, 23.326, -28.367
XYZ 45.6, 39.9, 73.702
xyY 0.286, 0.251, 39.9
CIE-LCH 69.398, 36.726, 309.431
CIE-LUV 69.398, 11.707, -48.078
Hunter-Lab 63.166, 18.318, -24.963
Binary 10111011, 10011101, 11011101

Color Schemes with #bb9ddd

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Alternatives to #bb9ddd

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#bb9ddd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9ddd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9ddd;}
.background {background-color:#bb9ddd;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9ddd;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9ddd

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, #030104 is the darkest color, while #f8f4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9ddd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bdbbbf is the less saturated color, while #b97ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9ddd 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0aab7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9cabe5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4abdb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a6e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aca6dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8a5c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population