#BB99CC Color

#BB99CC is rgb(187, 153, 204) in RGB and hsl(280, 33%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BB99CC

HEX#BB99CC

RGBrgb(187, 153, 204)

HSLhsl(280, 33%, 70%)

HSVhsv(280, 25%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(73.1% 0.081 314.3)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 25%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BB99CC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BB99CC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BB99CC Complementary#AACC99 Analogous#A299CC Analogous#CC99C3 Triadic#CCBB99 Triadic#99CCBB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BB99CC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4A7D3 #CDB4D9 #D6C2E0 #DFD0E7 #E8DDEE #F1EBF5

Shades

#A67BBC #9059AB #77488E #5B376D #41274E #25162C

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