BBABFF

#BBABFF closest to Diva

#BBABFF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Diva. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 67.1% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(187, 171, 255)). Its HSL value is 251° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 27% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BBABFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.38:1.

#BBABFF color conversion

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Variations of #BBABFF

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #96B5FD
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #95B7FF
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A0B4FF
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #96B5FD
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A3B2FE
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ACB9CA
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7B1E8
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B6B6B6
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B7B4CC

#BBABFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.02:1 Very poor#BBABFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.38:1 Very good#BBABFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBABFF in CSS

/* Diva */
.color { color: #BBABFF; }
.background { background-color: #BBABFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBABFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 171 255);
color: hsl(251 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.786 0.119 292.2);

#BBABFF FAQ

What color is #BBABFF?

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

What is the RGB value of #BBABFF?

#BBABFF is rgb(187, 171, 255) in RGB, hsl(251, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(27%, 33%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBABFF?

The complementary color of #BBABFF is #EFFFAB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBABFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBABFF: 10.38:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBABFF a warm or cool color?

#BBABFF is a cool color.