Information about #BBA7BB color

#BBA7BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBA7BB is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 167, 187) — 73.3% red, 65.5% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBA7BB presents itself as a gently muted purple-pink magenta — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lola (#B9ACBB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alluring (#C4ABB9) and Chatelle (#B3ABB6).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 167, 187)), which gives #BBA7BB its character. If you plan to put text on a #BBA7BB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBA7BB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBA7BB color variations

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

#BBA7BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBA7BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBA7BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBA7BB 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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#BBA7BB 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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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 #BBA7BB

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

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Black Shadows color link
Black Shadows

#BFAFB2

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

#BBA7BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBA7BB
  • RGB187, 167, 187
  • CMYK0, 8, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 167, 187)
  • HSL300°, 13%, 69%
  • HSL Precise300°, 12.821%, 69.412%
  • HSV300°, 11%, 73%
  • HSB300°, 11%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.655, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.655, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.655, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBA7BB
  • DECIMAL ID12298171
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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