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#BBAFFC closest to Purple Illusion

#BBAFFC 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 98.8% blue (rgb(187, 175, 252)). Its HSL value is 249° hue, 93% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. #BBAFFC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.65:1.

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Variations of #BBAFFC

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

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

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9BB7FA
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9BBAFF
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A4B7FE
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9BB7FA
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A6B5FB
  • Tritanopia 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ADBCCB
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7B5E7
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B9B9B9
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B9B6CC

#BBAFFC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.97:1 Very poor#BBAFFC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.65:1 Very good#BBAFFC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBAFFC in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 175 252);
color: hsl(249 93% 84%);
color: oklch(0.792 0.109 290.8);

#BBAFFC FAQ

What color is #BBAFFC?

#BBAFFC 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 #BBAFFC?

#BBAFFC is rgb(187, 175, 252) in RGB, hsl(249, 93%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 31%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBAFFC?

The complementary color of #BBAFFC is #F0FCAF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBAFFC?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBAFFC: 10.65:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBAFFC a warm or cool color?

#BBAFFC is a cool color.