#BB8CE3 color

  • HEX#BB8CE3
  • RGBrgb(187, 140, 227)
  • HSLhsl(272, 61%, 72%)
  • CMYK18, 38, 0, 11

About #BB8CE3

#BB8CE3 is a light purple color with the hex code #BB8CE3. In RGB it is red 187, green 140, blue 227; in HSL it is hue 272°, saturation 61%, lightness 72%; in CMYK it is 18%, 38%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 2.63:1 on white and 7.97:1 on black.

#BB8CE3 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 8C, E3
CMYK17.62%, 38.33%, 0.00%, 10.98%
RGB Decimal187, 140, 227
HSL272°, 61%, 72%
RGB Octal273, 214, 343
HSV (HSB)272.41°, 38.33%, 89.02%
RGB Binary10111011, 10001100, 11100011
CIE-L*AB65.64, 34.10, -37.49
RGB Percent73.33%, 54.90%, 89.02%
CIE-L*CH65.64, 50.68, 312.28
XYZ43.74, 34.87, 77.10
CIE-L*UV65.64, 18.26, -64.09
xyY0.28, 0.22, 34.87
Hunter-Lab59.05, 28.88, -36.08
RYB73.33%, 54.90%, 89.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB8CE3 on a dark background: contrast 7.97:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BB8CE3 on a light background: contrast 2.63:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB8CE3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB8CE3 · #E7D6F5 · #8E42D1 · #B5E38C · #E4F5D6

Analogous palette

#8CB5E3 · #8F8CE3 · #BB8CE3 · #E38CE0 · #E38CB5

Triadic palette

#BB8CE3 · #E3BB8C · #8CE3BB · #E7D6F5 · #F5E7D6

Tetradic palette

#BB8CE3 · #E38F8C · #B5E38C · #8CE0E3 · #8E42D1

Monochromatic palette

#6F2AAC · #964ED4 · #BB8CE3 · #DFCAF2 · #F3EAFA

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