All About Color #BB9EC7

#BB9EC7

About #BB9EC7

#BB9EC7 is a light purple color with the hex code #BB9EC7. In RGB it is red 187, green 158, blue 199; in HSL it is hue 282°, saturation 27%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 6%, 21%, 0%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 2.38:1 on white and 8.83:1 on black.

#BB9EC7 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 9E, C7
CMYK6.03%, 20.60%, 0.00%, 21.96%
RGB Decimal187, 158, 199
HSL282°, 27%, 70%
RGB Octal273, 236, 307
HSV (HSB)282.44°, 20.60%, 78.04%
RGB Binary10111011, 10011110, 11000111
CIE-L*AB68.85, 18.17, -17.05
RGB Percent73.33%, 61.96%, 78.04%
CIE-L*CH68.85, 24.92, 316.83
XYZ43.03, 39.14, 59.32
CIE-L*UV68.85, 13.56, -29.00
xyY0.30, 0.28, 39.14
Hunter-Lab62.56, 13.28, -12.42
RYB73.33%, 61.96%, 78.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB9EC7 on a dark background: contrast 8.83:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BB9EC7 on a light background: contrast 2.38:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB9EC7, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB9EC7 · #E4D8E9 · #9264A6 · #AAC79E · #DDE9D8

Analogous palette

#9EAAC7 · #A69EC7 · #BB9EC7 · #C79EBF · #C79EAA

Triadic palette

#BB9EC7 · #C7BB9E · #9EC7BB · #E4D8E9 · #E9E4D8

Tetradic palette

#BB9EC7 · #C7A69E · #AAC79E · #9EBFC7 · #9264A6

Monochromatic palette

#714A82 · #996DAB · #BB9EC7 · #DDCEE3 · #F4EFF6

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