All About Color #BB9DC8

#BB9DC8

About #BB9DC8

#BB9DC8 is a light purple color with the hex code #BB9DC8. In RGB it is red 187, green 157, blue 200; in HSL it is hue 282°, saturation 28%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 7%, 21%, 0%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 2.39:1 on white and 8.77:1 on black.

#BB9DC8 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 9D, C8
CMYK6.50%, 21.50%, 0.00%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal187, 157, 200
HSL282°, 28%, 70%
RGB Octal273, 235, 310
HSV (HSB)281.86°, 21.50%, 78.43%
RGB Binary10111011, 10011101, 11001000
CIE-L*AB68.64, 18.93, -17.92
RGB Percent73.33%, 61.57%, 78.43%
CIE-L*CH68.64, 26.07, 316.57
XYZ42.98, 38.85, 59.88
CIE-L*UV68.64, 13.94, -30.49
xyY0.30, 0.27, 38.85
Hunter-Lab62.33, 14.00, -13.33
RYB73.33%, 61.57%, 78.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB9DC8 on a dark background: contrast 8.77:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BB9DC8 on a light background: contrast 2.39:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB9DC8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB9DC8 · #E4D8E9 · #9262A7 · #AAC89D · #DDE9D8

Analogous palette

#9DAAC8 · #A69DC8 · #BB9DC8 · #C89DBF · #C89DAA

Triadic palette

#BB9DC8 · #C8BB9D · #9DC8BB · #E4D8E9 · #E9E4D8

Tetradic palette

#BB9DC8 · #C8A69D · #AAC89D · #9DBFC8 · #9262A7

Monochromatic palette

#714983 · #996CAC · #BB9DC8 · #DDCEE3 · #F4EFF6

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