#bb99d2

Color #bb99d2

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 11.02 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bb99d2

RGB

rgb(187, 153, 210)

HSL

hsl(275.8, 38.8%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.8, 27.1%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(11%, 27.1%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(68.02, 23.2, -24.4)

LCH

lch(68.02, 33.67, 313.56)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.0886, 311.3)

HWB

hwb(275.8, 60%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0d299

Analogous

#9f99d2

#bb99d2

#d299cd

Triadic

#bb99d2

#d2bb99

#99d2bb

Split-complementary

#bb99d2

#cdd299

#99d29f

Tetradic

#bb99d2

#d299b0

#b0d299

#99d2bb

Square

#bb99d2

#d29f99

#b0d299

#99cdd2

Shades

Color #bb99d2 mixed toward black.

#9f6fc0

#824aa8

#62387e

#412554

#21132a

Tints

Color #bb99d2 mixed toward white.

#c6aada

#d2bbe1

#ddcce9

#e8ddf0

#f4eef8

Tones

Color #bb99d2 mixed toward gray.

#ba9ecd

#b9a3c9

#b8a7c4

#b7acbf

#b6b1ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadc6 · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#afb2c3 · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#b9bcba · ΔE 22.8

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 21.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb99d2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb99d2]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#bb99d2 (#bb99d2) is rgb(187, 153, 210) in RGB.

No, #bb99d2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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