All About Color #BB9EDB

#BB9EDB

About #BB9EDB

#BB9EDB is a light purple color with the hex code #BB9EDB. In RGB it is red 187, green 158, blue 219; in HSL it is hue 269°, saturation 46%, lightness 74%; in CMYK it is 15%, 28%, 0%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 2.33:1 on white and 9.03:1 on black.

#BB9EDB Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 9E, DB
CMYK14.61%, 27.85%, 0.00%, 14.12%
RGB Decimal187, 158, 219
HSL269°, 46%, 74%
RGB Octal273, 236, 333
HSV (HSB)268.52°, 27.85%, 85.88%
RGB Binary10111011, 10011110, 11011011
CIE-L*AB69.56, 22.34, -27.01
RGB Percent73.33%, 61.96%, 85.88%
CIE-L*CH69.56, 35.06, 309.60
XYZ45.51, 40.13, 72.37
CIE-L*UV69.56, 11.49, -45.72
xyY0.29, 0.25, 40.13
Hunter-Lab63.35, 17.36, -23.38
RYB73.33%, 61.96%, 85.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB9EDB on a dark background: contrast 9.03:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BB9EDB on a light background: contrast 2.33:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB9EDB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB9EDB · #EAE1F4 · #8D5BC2 · #BEDB9E · #EBF4E1

Analogous palette

#9EBEDB · #9E9FDB · #BB9EDB · #DA9EDB · #DB9EBE

Triadic palette

#BB9EDB · #DBBC9E · #9EDBBC · #EAE1F4 · #F4EAE1

Tetradic palette

#BB9EDB · #DB9E9F · #BEDB9E · #9EDBDA · #8D5BC2

Monochromatic palette

#6E3DA4 · #9566C7 · #BB9EDB · #E3D6F0 · #F2ECF8

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