Grayish Purple

The color #BB9DB6 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 187, 157, 182 and HSL values of 310°, 18%, 67%.

Color Values for #BB9DB6

Below are the different color format representations for #BB9DB6. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#BB9DB6
RGB:
rgb(187,157,182)
HSL:
hsl(310,18%,67%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 16%, 3%, 27%)

Color Composition of #BB9DB6

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BB9DB6. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.3%
Green: 61.6%
Blue: 71.4%

Contrast Analysis for #BB9DB6

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #BB9DB6

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BB9DB6

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #BB9DB6

The complementary color for #BB9DB6 is #9CBAA1. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #BB9DB6

The analogous colors for #BB9DB6 are #B09CBA and #BA9CA6. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BB9DB6

The triadic colors for #BB9DB6 are #B5BA9C and #9CB5BA. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BB9DB6

These are the darker variations of #BB9DB6. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #967E92 and #705E6D. This progression shows how #BB9DB6 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BB9DB6

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C9B1C5 and #D6C4D3. This progression shows how #BB9DB6. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BB9DB6

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BB9DB6. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BB9DB6

Companies and brands that incorporate #BB9DB6 in their visual identity.

#BB9DB6 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BB9DB6. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BB9DB6 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 187, 157, 182 and HSL values of 310°, 18%, 67%.

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