All About Color #BB5BE1

#BB5BE1

About #BB5BE1

#BB5BE1 is a light purple color with the hex code #BB5BE1. In RGB it is red 187, green 91, blue 225; in HSL it is hue 283°, saturation 69%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 17%, 60%, 0%, 12%. Its contrast ratio is 3.69:1 on white and 5.70:1 on black.

#BB5BE1 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 5B, E1
CMYK16.89%, 59.56%, 0.00%, 11.76%
RGB Decimal187, 91, 225
HSL283°, 69%, 62%
RGB Octal273, 133, 341
HSV (HSB)282.99°, 59.56%, 88.24%
RGB Binary10111011, 1011011, 11100001
CIE-L*AB55.57, 59.30, -52.27
RGB Percent73.33%, 35.69%, 88.24%
CIE-L*CH55.57, 79.05, 318.61
XYZ37.83, 23.48, 73.77
CIE-L*UV55.57, 35.86, -88.59
xyY0.28, 0.17, 23.48
Hunter-Lab48.46, 54.52, -56.34
RYB73.33%, 35.69%, 88.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB5BE1 on a dark background: contrast 5.70:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BB5BE1 on a light background: contrast 3.69:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB5BE1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB5BE1 · #DBA9EF · #9223BE · #81E15B · #BDEFA9

Analogous palette

#5B81E1 · #785BE1 · #BB5BE1 · #E15BC4 · #E15B81

Triadic palette

#BB5BE1 · #E1BB5B · #5BE1BB · #DBA9EF · #EFDBA9

Tetradic palette

#BB5BE1 · #E1785B · #81E15B · #5BC4E1 · #9223BE

Monochromatic palette

#6A198A · #9C25CB · #BB5BE1 · #D69CED · #F1DDF9

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