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#BBAFEE closest to Purple Illusion

#BBAFEE is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Purple Illusion. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 68.6% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(187, 175, 238)). Its HSL value is 251° hue, 65% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #BBAFEE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.48:1.

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Variations of #BBAFEE

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

How #BBAFEE 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 #A1B6EC
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A0B8F1
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8B6EF
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A1B6EC
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AAB4ED
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B1B9C5
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8B3DC
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B7B7B7
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B8B5C7

#BBAFEE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.00:1 Very poor#BBAFEE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.48:1 Very good#BBAFEE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBAFEE in CSS

/* Purple Illusion */
.color { color: #BBAFEE; }
.background { background-color: #BBAFEE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBAFEE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 175 238);
color: hsl(251 65% 81%);
color: oklch(0.786 0.089 293.0);

#BBAFEE FAQ

What color is #BBAFEE?

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

What is the RGB value of #BBAFEE?

#BBAFEE is rgb(187, 175, 238) in RGB, hsl(251, 65%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 26%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBAFEE?

The complementary color of #BBAFEE is #E2EEAF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBAFEE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBAFEE: 10.48:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBAFEE a warm or cool color?

#BBAFEE is a cool color.