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#BB9FBB closest to Lily

#BB9FBB is a light, muted pink; the closest named color is Lily. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 62.4% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(187, 159, 187)). Its HSL value is 300° hue, 17% saturation and 68% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black. #BB9FBB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.79:1.

#BB9FBB color conversion

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Variations of #BB9FBB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BB9FBB 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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#BB9FBB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB9FBB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A3A9BA
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9DA6BC
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A6A4BC
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A3A9BA
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ABA6BA
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BDA1A8
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BCA0B3
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A8A8A8
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ADA6AD

#BB9FBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.39:1 Very poor#BB9FBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.79:1 Very good#BB9FBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BB9FBB in CSS

/* Lily */
.color { color: #BB9FBB; }
.background { background-color: #BB9FBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB9FBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 159 187);
color: hsl(300 17% 68%);
color: oklch(0.736 0.051 326.1);

#BB9FBB FAQ

What color is #BB9FBB?

#BB9FBB is a light, muted pink. Its closest named color is Lily. It belongs to the pink color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BB9FBB?

#BB9FBB is rgb(187, 159, 187) in RGB, hsl(300, 17%, 68%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 15%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB9FBB?

The complementary color of #BB9FBB is #9FBB9F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB9FBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BB9FBB: 8.79:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB9FBB a warm or cool color?

#BB9FBB is a cool color.