All About Color #BB9BEE

#BB9BEE

About #BB9BEE

#BB9BEE is a light purple color with the hex code #BB9BEE. In RGB it is red 187, green 155, blue 238; in HSL it is hue 263°, saturation 71%, lightness 77%; in CMYK it is 21%, 35%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 2.32:1 on white and 9.04:1 on black.

#BB9BEE Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 9B, EE
CMYK21.43%, 34.87%, 0.00%, 6.67%
RGB Decimal187, 155, 238
HSL263°, 71%, 77%
RGB Octal273, 233, 356
HSV (HSB)263.13°, 34.87%, 93.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10011011, 11101110
CIE-L*AB69.60, 28.24, -37.39
RGB Percent73.33%, 60.78%, 93.33%
CIE-L*CH69.60, 46.85, 307.06
XYZ47.65, 40.18, 86.13
CIE-L*UV69.60, 10.76, -63.68
xyY0.27, 0.23, 40.18
Hunter-Lab63.39, 23.25, -36.19
RYB73.33%, 60.78%, 93.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB9BEE on a dark background: contrast 9.04:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BB9BEE on a light background: contrast 2.32:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB9BEE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB9BEE · #F0E9FB · #854CE1 · #CEEE9B · #F4FBE9

Analogous palette

#9BCEEE · #9BA4EE · #BB9BEE · #E49BEE · #EE9BCE

Triadic palette

#BB9BEE · #EEBB9B · #9BEEBB · #F0E9FB · #FBF0E9

Tetradic palette

#BB9BEE · #EE9BA4 · #CEEE9B · #9BEEE4 · #854CE1

Monochromatic palette

#6423CD · #8E59E3 · #BB9BEE · #E7DCF9 · #F0E9FB

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