#BB9CEC color

  • HEX#BB9CEC
  • RGBrgb(187, 156, 236)
  • HSLhsl(263, 68%, 77%)
  • CMYK21, 34, 0, 7

About #BB9CEC

#BB9CEC is a light purple color with the hex code #BB9CEC. In RGB it is red 187, green 156, blue 236; in HSL it is hue 263°, saturation 68%, lightness 77%; in CMYK it is 21%, 34%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 2.31:1 on white and 9.08:1 on black.

#BB9CEC Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 9C, EC
CMYK20.76%, 33.90%, 0.00%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal187, 156, 236
HSL263°, 68%, 77%
RGB Octal273, 234, 354
HSV (HSB)263.25°, 33.90%, 92.55%
RGB Binary10111011, 10011100, 11101100
CIE-L*AB69.75, 27.23, -36.05
RGB Percent73.33%, 61.18%, 92.55%
CIE-L*CH69.75, 45.18, 307.06
XYZ47.52, 40.40, 84.65
CIE-L*UV69.75, 10.56, -61.35
xyY0.28, 0.23, 40.40
Hunter-Lab63.56, 22.23, -34.47
RYB73.33%, 61.18%, 92.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB9CEC on a dark background: contrast 9.08:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BB9CEC on a light background: contrast 2.31:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#BB9CEC · #F0EAFB · #864FDE · #CEEC9C · #F4FBEA

Analogous palette

#9CCEEC · #9CA6EC · #BB9CEC · #E39CEC · #EC9CCE

Triadic palette

#BB9CEC · #ECBB9C · #9CECBB · #F0EAFB · #FBF0EA

Tetradic palette

#BB9CEC · #EC9CA6 · #CEEC9C · #9CECE3 · #864FDE

Monochromatic palette

#6526C9 · #8F5CE0 · #BB9CEC · #E7DDF8 · #F0EAFB

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