# #bbb0e8 color: Purple Sand

#bbb0e8 is rgb(187, 176, 232) in RGB and oklch(78.572% 0.07947 293.492) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bbb0e8

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bbb0e8 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 176, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(251.79, 54.9%, 80%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(251.79 24.14% 90.98%) |
| HWB | hwb(251.79 69.02% 9.02%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19% 24% 0% 9%) |
| Lab | lab(74.24 12.57 -26.77) |
| LCH | lch(74.24 29.57 295.16) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.572% 0.03168 -0.07288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.572% 0.07947 293.492) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.72592 0.69168 0.89353) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.69792 0.66257 0.87748) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.71559 0.68428 0.89919) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.69522 0.64237 0.85724) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.43415 0.80695) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.50582 0.47442 0.82839) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.49937 0.47072 0.62531) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.69, blue: 0.91) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.69, blue: 0.91, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBBB0E8) |
| Android XML | #BBB0E8 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Purple Sand
- Hue family: Violet, soft light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2:1
- Contrast with black: 10.49:1

## Tints

#bbb0e8, #c2b8eb, #c8c0ed, #cfc8f0, #d5cff2, #dcd7f4, #e3dff7, #eae7f9, #f1effb, #f8f7fd

## Shades

#bbb0e8, #a299ca, #8a82ac, #736c90, #5c5674, #464259, #322e40, #1f1c29, #0d0b13, #020103

## Tones

#bbb0e8, #bbb1e3, #bab2df, #bab3da, #bab4d6, #bab5d1, #bab6cc, #b9b7c7, #b9b7c3, #b9b8be

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bbb0e8, #b9bf84
- Split: #bbb0e8, #d2b57e, #9bc799
- Analogous: #bbb0e8, #9fb9ed, #d3a8d7
- Triadic: #bbb0e8, #e2ac89, #82cab5
- Tetradic: #bbb0e8, #e2a4bd, #b9bf84, #82cab5
- Square: #bbb0e8, #e8a6a1, #b9bf84, #78c9d0
- Monochromatic: #bbb0e8, #72679b, #968bc1, #e1d7ff, #f6f1ff

## Questions about #bbb0e8

### What color is #bbb0e8?

#bbb0e8 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(187, 176, 232), in HSL hsl(251.79, 54.9%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.572% 0.07947 293.492).

### What colors go well with #bbb0e8?

The complementary color of #bbb0e8 is #b9bf84. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9fb9ed and #d3a8d7. The triadic partners are #e2ac89 and #82cab5.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bbb0e8?

Black text reads better on #bbb0e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bbb0e8 a warm or cool color?

#bbb0e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.079.