Information about #BBA3C7 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBA3C7 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 163, 199) — 73.3% red, 63.9% green, 78% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 14 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBA3C7 is a gently muted violet that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Frida Lilac (#C8A2C7). Slightly further away sit Lilac (#C8A2C8) and Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 163, 199) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBA3C7: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #BBA3C7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBA3C7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BBA3C7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBA3C7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBA3C7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBA3C7 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BBA3C7 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Double Parchment

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BBA3C7

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Pastel Violet color link
Pastel Violet

#CB99C9

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

#BBA3C7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBA3C7
  • RGB187, 163, 199
  • CMYK5, 14, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(187, 163, 199)
  • HSL280°, 24%, 71%
  • HSL Precise280°, 24.324%, 70.98%
  • HSV280°, 18%, 78%
  • HSB280°, 18%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.639, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.639, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.639, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBA3C7
  • DECIMAL ID12297159
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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