Grayish Purple

The color #BB9FAE is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 187, 159, 174 and HSL values of 328°, 17%, 68%.

Color Values for #BB9FAE

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HEX:
#BB9FAE
RGB:
rgb(187,159,174) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(328,17%,68%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 15%, 7%, 27%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BB9FAE

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BB9FAE. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 73.3%
Green: 62.4%
Blue: 68.2%

Contrast Analysis for #BB9FAE

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 #BB9FAE

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BB9FAE

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

Complementary Colors for #BB9FAE

The complementary color for #BB9FAE is #A0BBAC. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #BB9FAE

The analogous colors for #BB9FAE are #BAA0BB and #BBA0A0. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BB9FAE

The triadic colors for #BB9FAE are #AEBBA0 and #A0AEBB. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BB9FAE

These are the darker variations of #BB9FAE. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #967F8B and #705F68. This progression shows how #BB9FAE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BB9FAE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C9B2BE and #D6C5CE. This progression shows how #BB9FAE. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BB9FAE

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BB9FAE. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BB9FAE

Companies and brands that incorporate #BB9FAE in their visual identity.

#BB9FAE Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BB9FAE. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BB9FAE is a grayish purple with RGB values of 187, 159, 174 and HSL values of 328°, 17%, 68%.

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