HEX BB88CC - #BB88CC, RGB(187,136,204) Color
| Color Name: | African Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BB88CC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 136, 204) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.3%, 33.3%, 0.0%, 20.0% |
What color is BB88CC?
The RGB color code for color number #BB88CC is RGB(187, 136, 204). In the RGB color model, #BB88CC has a red value of 187, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.3% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 285° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB88CC has a hue of 285° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.
Color BB88CC is cool or warm?
Color BB88CC is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BB88CC? (For interior and product design)
BB88CC has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#BB88CC
Light Color
Compare LRV 33 of #BB88CC with dark and light Color
Is #BB88CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BB88CC meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #BB88CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 136, 204)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.33%
Magenta
33.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%
HSL
HSL(285deg, 40.0 %, 66.7 %)
Hue
285°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.
RYB
RYB(45, 35, 74)
Red
45 (17.8%)
Yellow
35 (13.8%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
285°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.
HWB
H: 285°
W: 53.33 %
B: 20.00 %
XYZ
X : 40.2
Y : 32.53
Z : 61.29
YXY
Y1 : 32.53
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 46.67%
Y : 20.00%
LRV
~ 32.5 %
Munsell Color System
6.3P 6.2/8.7
CIE-Lab
L : 63.78
A : 31.43
B : -27.58
CIE-Lch
L : 63.78
C : 41.81
H : 318.73
CIE-Luv
L : 63.78
U : 23.19
V : -47.38
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.04
A : 25.98
B : -23.78
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BB88CC
Here are the colors similar to BB88CC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB88CC.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB88CC.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB88CC.
Paint color for Hex #BB88CC
Here are the paint colors similar to BB88CC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
PPG Paints
Hex color BB88CC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB88CC to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color BB88CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB88CC to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BB88CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB88CC to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color BB88CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB88CC to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BB88CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB88CC to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BB88CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB88CC to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BB88CC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB88CC to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BB88CC color palettes and scheme combination
703883
8F47A7
A764BD
BB88CC
CFACDB
E4CFEB
F8F3FA
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
8899CC
9988CC
BB88CC
CC88BB
CC8899
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
BB88CC
CCBB88
88CCBB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BB88CC
CC9988
99CC88
88BBCC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BB88CC
C193D1
C89FD6
CFABDB
D6B7E0
DDC3E5
E3CFEA
EADBEF
F1E7F4
F8F3F9
FFFFFF
BB88CC
A87AB7
956CA3
825F8E
70517A
5D4466
4A3651
38283D
251B28
120D14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BB88CC
African Violet*
99CC88
Pistachio*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #BB88CC?
Color that best contrast with #BB88CC is #99CC88,
color name is Pistachio*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #BB88CC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BB88CC is #99CC88, color name is Pistachio*.
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