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#bb9cb5

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HEX#bb9cb5
HEX8#bb9cb5ff
RGBrgb(187, 156, 181)
CMYK[0,0.17,0.03,0.27]
Name#bb9cb5
HCL[331.33,18.01,67.78]
oklab[0.73,0.04,-0.02]
Num12295349
HSI[310.51,0.11,0.68]
lab[67.78,15.8,-8.64]
Lighten
#e5d8e2
Darken
#8f6286
Saturate
#cc8bbf
Desaturate
#ababab
Greyscale
#ababab
Brighten
#eecfe8

Color harmonies of #bb9cb5

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#bb9cb5
#b5bb9c
#9cb5bb

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#bb9cb5
#bbb19c
#9cbba2
#9ca5bb

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#bb9cb5
#e5bfde
#110e10
#3b323a
#665563
#90798c

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#bb9cb5
#b59cbb
#bb9cbb
#bb9cb5
#bb9caf
#bb9ca9

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#bb9cb5
#bba89c
#9cbbb5

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#faf8fa
#f5f1f4
#f0eaef
#ece3ea
#e7dce5
#e2d5df
#ddceda
#d8c6d5
#d3bfcf
#ceb8ca
#cab1c5
#c5aac0
#c0a3ba
#bb9cb5

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0b0d
#1b161a
#282127
#352d34
#433841
#50434e
#5e4e5b
#6b5967
#786474
#866f81
#937b8e
#a0869b
#ae91a8
#bb9cb5

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #bb9cb5 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.46 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
8.536 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #bb9cb5

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Use #bb9cb5 in CSS

#bb9cb5 as Background Color in CSS
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#bb9cb5 as Text Color in CSS
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#bb9cb5 as Border Color in CSS
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