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#BB69EE closest to Lavender

#BB69EE is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Lavender. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 41.2% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(187, 105, 238)). Its HSL value is 277° hue, 80% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 56% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #BB69EE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.37:1.

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Variations of #BB69EE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BB69EE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BB69EE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB69EE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 69% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #5D8FEB
  • Protanopia 66% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3F8AF2
  • Protanomaly 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7283F0
  • Deuteranopia 69% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #5D8FEB
  • Deuteranomaly 80% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8384EC
  • Tritanopia 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B581A2
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BA73D0
  • Achromatopsia 60% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8D8D8D
  • Achromatomaly 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9B86AC

#BB69EE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.30:1 Poor#BB69EE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.37:1 Good#BB69EE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BB69EE in CSS

/* Lavender */
.color { color: #BB69EE; }
.background { background-color: #BB69EE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB69EE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 105 238);
color: hsl(277 80% 67%);
color: oklch(0.668 0.201 310.6);

#BB69EE FAQ

What color is #BB69EE?

#BB69EE is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Lavender. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BB69EE?

#BB69EE is rgb(187, 105, 238) in RGB, hsl(277, 80%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 56%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB69EE?

The complementary color of #BB69EE is #9CEE69, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB69EE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BB69EE: 6.37:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB69EE a warm or cool color?

#BB69EE is a cool color.