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#BB80CB closest to Wisteria

#BB80CB is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Wisteria. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 50.2% green and 79.6% blue (rgb(187, 128, 203)). Its HSL value is 287° hue, 42% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #BB80CB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.06:1.

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Variations of #BB80CB

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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#BB80CB 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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#BB80CB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB80CB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 80% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8498C9
  • Protanopia 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7692CE
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8D8ECC
  • Deuteranopia 80% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8498C9
  • Deuteranomaly 87% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9790CA
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BC899C
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BC84B7
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #969696
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A091A5

#BB80CB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.97:1 Very poor#BB80CB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.06:1 Very good#BB80CB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BB80CB in CSS

/* Wisteria */
.color { color: #BB80CB; }
.background { background-color: #BB80CB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB80CB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 128 203);
color: hsl(287 42% 65%);
color: oklch(0.686 0.125 318.9);

#BB80CB FAQ

What color is #BB80CB?

#BB80CB is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Wisteria. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BB80CB?

#BB80CB is rgb(187, 128, 203) in RGB, hsl(287, 42%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 37%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB80CB?

The complementary color of #BB80CB is #90CB80, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB80CB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BB80CB: 7.06:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB80CB a warm or cool color?

#BB80CB is a cool color.