#BB8CD9 Color
#BB8CD9 is rgb(187, 140, 217) in RGB and hsl(277, 50%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.
#BB8CD9
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#BB8CD9RGB
rgb(187, 140, 217)HSL
hsl(277, 50%, 70%)HSV
hsv(277, 35%, 85%)OKLCH
oklch(71.3% 0.12 311.5)CMYK
cmyk(14%, 35%, 0%, 15%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BB8CD9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #BB8CD9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #BB8CD9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.