#BB9BEE Color

#BB9BEE is rgb(187, 155, 238) in RGB and hsl(263, 71%, 77%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BB9BEE

HEX#BB9BEE

RGBrgb(187, 155, 238)

HSLhsl(263, 71%, 77%)

HSVhsv(263, 35%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(74.9% 0.121 301.3)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 35%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BB9BEE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BB9BEE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BB9BEE Complementary#CEEE9B Analogous#9BA4EE Analogous#E49BEE Triadic#EEBB9B Triadic#9BEEBB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BB9BEE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4A8F0 #CCB5F2 #D5C2F5 #DECFF7 #E7DCF9 #F0E9FB

Shades

#9D6FE7 #7C3FDE #6222C9 #4A1A99 #35126D #1E0A3D

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