# #bb8aee color: Bright light purple

#bb8aee is rgb(187, 138, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.939% 0.14887 305.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bb8aee

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bb8aee |
| RGB | rgb(187, 138, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(269.4, 74.63%, 73.73%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(269.4 42.02% 93.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(269.4 54.12% 6.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21% 42% 0% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(65.33 33.49 -43.75) |
| LCH | lch(65.33 55.1 307.43) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.939% 0.08657 -0.12111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.939% 0.14887 305.558) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.70409 0.54898 0.90902) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.65459 0.51838 0.89287) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67969 0.5364 0.9189) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.65515 0.50748 0.86999) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.25415 0.85499) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.45012 0.34915 0.8526) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.43691 0.34459 0.64214) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.541, blue: 0.933) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.541, blue: 0.933, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBB8AEE) |
| Android XML | #BB8AEE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright light purple
- Hue family: Purple, bright light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.63:1
- Contrast with black: 7.98:1

## Tints

#bb8aee, #c296f0, #c8a2f3, #cfaef5, #d6b9f7, #dcc5f8, #e3d1fa, #eadcfc, #f1e8fd, #f8f3fe

## Shades

#bb8aee, #a277cf, #8a65b1, #735393, #5c4277, #46325c, #322242, #1f142a, #0d0714, #020103

## Tones

#bb8aee, #b98de7, #b690e0, #b493d9, #b296d1, #b099ca, #ad9bc3, #ab9ebb, #a9a0b4, #a6a2ac

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bb8aee, #8eb441
- Split: #bb8aee, #c1a200, #42bf7b
- Analogous: #bb8aee, #8b9aff, #dd7ec8
- Triadic: #bb8aee, #e28e26, #00c1b1
- Tetradic: #bb8aee, #f07997, #8eb441, #00c1b1
- Square: #bb8aee, #f27f61, #8eb441, #00bade
- Monochromatic: #bb8aee, #72419f, #9665c6, #deb4ff, #faeaff

## Questions about #bb8aee

### What color is #bb8aee?

#bb8aee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 138, 238), in HSL hsl(269.4, 74.63%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.939% 0.14887 305.558).

### What colors go well with #bb8aee?

The complementary color of #bb8aee is #8eb441. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b9aff and #dd7ec8. The triadic partners are #e28e26 and #00c1b1.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bb8aee?

Black text reads better on #bb8aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bb8aee a warm or cool color?

#bb8aee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.149.