All About Color #BB99EA

#BB99EA

About #BB99EA

#BB99EA is a light purple color with the hex code #BB99EA. In RGB it is red 187, green 153, blue 234; in HSL it is hue 265°, saturation 66%, lightness 76%; in CMYK it is 20%, 35%, 0%, 8%. Its contrast ratio is 2.37:1 on white and 8.86:1 on black.

#BB99EA Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 99, EA
CMYK20.09%, 34.62%, 0.00%, 8.24%
RGB Decimal187, 153, 234
HSL265°, 66%, 76%
RGB Octal273, 231, 352
HSV (HSB)265.19°, 34.62%, 91.76%
RGB Binary10111011, 10011001, 11101010
CIE-L*AB68.96, 28.44, -36.19
RGB Percent73.33%, 60.00%, 91.76%
CIE-L*CH68.96, 46.03, 308.16
XYZ46.74, 39.29, 82.96
CIE-L*UV68.96, 12.03, -61.64
xyY0.28, 0.23, 39.29
Hunter-Lab62.68, 23.40, -34.60
RYB73.33%, 60.00%, 91.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB99EA on a dark background: contrast 8.86:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BB99EA on a light background: contrast 2.37:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB99EA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB99EA · #EEE6FA · #884DDB · #C9EA99 · #F1FAE6

Analogous palette

#99C9EA · #99A0EA · #BB99EA · #E399EA · #EA99C9

Triadic palette

#BB99EA · #EABB99 · #99EABB · #EEE6FA · #FAEEE6

Tetradic palette

#BB99EA · #EA99A0 · #C9EA99 · #99EAE3 · #884DDB

Monochromatic palette

#6828C3 · #915ADD · #BB99EA · #E6D9F7 · #F1EAFB

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