HEX BB9BBB - #BB9BBB, RGB(187,155,187) Color
| Color Name: | Lilac* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BB9BBB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 155, 187) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 17.1%, 0.0%, 26.7% |
What color is BB9BBB?
The RGB color code for color number #BB9BBB is RGB(187, 155, 187). In the RGB color model, #BB9BBB has a red value of 187, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB9BBB has a hue of 300° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BB9BBB is cool or warm?
Color BB9BBB is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BB9BBB? (For interior and product design)
BB9BBB has an LRV of nearly 38. 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
#BB9BBB
Light Color
Compare LRV 38 of #BB9BBB with dark and light Color
Is #BB9BBB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BB9BBB 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 #BB9BBB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 155, 187)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(300deg, 19.0 %, 67.1 %)
Hue
300°
Saturation
19.05 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.
RYB
RYB(43, 50, 64)
Red
43 (17.0%)
Yellow
50 (19.6%)
Blue
64 (24.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
300°
Saturation
17.11 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 300°
W: 60.78 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 41.18
Y : 37.6
Z : 52.1
YXY
Y1 : 37.6
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 39.22%
Y : 26.67%
LRV
~ 37.6 %
Munsell Color System
8.7P 6.6/4.1
CIE-Lab
L : 67.72
A : 17.49
B : -12.08
CIE-Lch
L : 67.72
C : 21.26
H : 325.36
CIE-Luv
L : 67.72
U : 16.3
V : -21.09
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.32
A : 12.59
B : -7.46
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BB9BBB
Here are the colors similar to BB9BBB. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB9BBB.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB9BBB.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB9BBB.
Paint color for Hex #BB9BBB
Here are the paint colors similar to BB9BBB. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BB9BBB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB9BBB to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color BB9BBB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB9BBB to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BB9BBB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB9BBB to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BB9BBB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB9BBB to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BB9BBB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB9BBB to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color BB9BBB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB9BBB to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BB9BBB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BB9BBB to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BB9BBB color palettes and scheme combination
704C70
8F618F
A67DA6
BB9BBB
D0B9D0
E4D8E4
F9F6F9
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.
9B9BBB
AB9BBB
BB9BBB
BB9BAB
BB9B9B
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.
BB9BBB
BBBB9B
9BBBBB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BB9BBB
BBAB9B
9BBB9B
9BABBB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BB9BBB
C1A5C1
C8AFC8
CFB9CF
D6C3D6
DDCDDD
E3D7E3
EAE1EA
F1EBF1
F8F5F8
FFFFFF
BB9BBB
A88BA8
957C95
826C82
705D70
5D4D5D
4A3E4A
382E38
251F25
120F12
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BB9BBB
Lilac*
9BBB9B
Dark Sea Green*
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 #BB9BBB?
Color that best contrast with #BB9BBB is #9BBB9B,
color name is Dark Sea Green*
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 #BB9BBB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BB9BBB is #9BBB9B, color name is Dark Sea Green*.
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