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#BBBADA closest to Stardust Evening

#BBBADA is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Stardust Evening. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 72.9% green and 85.5% blue (rgb(187, 186, 218)). Its HSL value is 242° hue, 30% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black. #BBBADA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.15:1.

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Variations of #BBBADA

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

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B2BCD9
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3BEDB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B5BDDB
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B2BCD9
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B5BBDA
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B5BFC4
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9BCD0
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BDBDBD
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BCBCC5

#BBBADA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.88:1 Very poor#BBBADA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.15:1 Very good#BBBADA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBBADA in CSS

/* Stardust Evening */
.color { color: #BBBADA; }
.background { background-color: #BBBADA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBBADA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 186 218);
color: hsl(242 30% 79%);
color: oklch(0.800 0.045 286.8);

#BBBADA FAQ

What color is #BBBADA?

#BBBADA is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Stardust Evening. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBBADA?

#BBBADA is rgb(187, 186, 218) in RGB, hsl(242, 30%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 15%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBBADA?

The complementary color of #BBBADA is #D9DABA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBBADA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBBADA: 11.15:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBBADA a warm or cool color?

#BBBADA is a cool color.