All About Color #BB00FF

#BB00FF

About #BB00FF

#BB00FF is a medium purple color with the hex code #BB00FF. In RGB it is red 187, green 0, blue 255; in HSL it is hue 284°, saturation 100%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 27%, 100%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 4.61:1 on white and 4.56:1 on black.

#BB00FF Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 00, FF
CMYK26.67%, 100.00%, 0.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal187, 0, 255
HSL284°, 100%, 50%
RGB Octal273, 0, 377
HSV (HSB)284.00°, 100.00%, 100.00%
RGB Binary10111011, 0, 11111111
CIE-L*AB49.23, 88.91, -79.31
RGB Percent73.33%, 0.00%, 100.00%
CIE-L*CH49.23, 119.14, 318.27
XYZ38.54, 17.78, 96.01
CIE-L*UV49.23, 39.69, -127.08
xyY0.25, 0.12, 17.78
Hunter-Lab42.17, 89.34, -105.46
RYB73.33%, 0.00%, 100.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB00FF on a dark background: contrast 4.56:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BB00FF on a light background: contrast 4.61:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB00FF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BB00FF. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BB00FF · #D35CFF · #7800A3 · #44FF00 · #87FF5C

Analogous palette

#0044FF · #3C00FF · #BB00FF · #FF00C3 · #FF0044

Triadic palette

#BB00FF · #FFBB00 · #00FFBB · #D35CFF · #FFD35C

Tetradic palette

#BB00FF · #FF3C00 · #44FF00 · #00C3FF · #7800A3

Monochromatic palette

#4B0066 · #8300B3 · #BB00FF · #CF4DFF · #E499FF

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