#BB9EC7
Muted Purple
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About #BB9EC7 Muted Purple
#BB9EC7 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 187 red, 158 green, and 199 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 282°, saturation of 27%, and lightness of 70%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #BB9EC7 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
282°
Hue
27%
Saturation
70%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #BB9EC7 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #BB9EC7 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#BB9EC7 on White
Contrast Ratio2.38:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#BB9EC7 on Black
Contrast Ratio8.83:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #BB9EC7 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #BB9EC7 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 158, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 27%, 70%) |
| RGB Decimal | 187, 158, 199 |
| RGB Percent | 73.3%, 62.0%, 78.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 6%, 21%, 0%, 22% |
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