#bd88d3 Color Information

#bd88d3 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #bd88d3. In RGB, it consists of 74.1% Red, 53.3% Green, and 82.7% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 10.4% Cyan, 35.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 282.4°, with saturation of 46% and lightness of 68%. The decimal value for #bd88d3 is 12421331, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc99cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bd88d3 is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#bd88d3 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color189, 136, 211 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.1%, 53.3%, 82.7% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.259, 0.467, 0.173 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.104, 0.355, 0, 0.173 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color282.4°, 46.0%, 68.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color282.4°, 35.5%, 82.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color41.548, 33.130, 65.833 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color189, 136, 211 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12421331 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color64.266, 33.492, -30.728 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)64.266, 45.453, 317.465 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color64.266, 23.364, -52.811 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color57.559, 28.120, -27.522 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.296, 0.236, 33.130 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290611411 / 0xffbd88d3 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc99cc Copy
Last Updated: November 27, 2024

Shades of #bd88d3

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bd88d3, its pure hue is 282.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 46.0%, and its lightness is 68.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #bd88d3, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #18111a to #a577b9.

Tints of #bd88d3

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bd88d3, its pure hue is 282.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 46.0%, and its lightness is 68.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #bd88d3, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c597d9 to #f7f0fa.

Tones of #bd88d3

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bd88d3, its pure hue is 282.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 46.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #bd88d3, which range from #aeaeae (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #cf5cff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bd88d3

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bd88d3! For #bd88d3, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #bd88d3. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bd88d3

This color, #bd88d3, consists of 74.1% Red, 53.3% Green, and 82.7% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 189, Green = 136, Blue = 211. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bd88d3 is 10.4% Cyan, 35.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.1%
C10.4%
G53.3%
M35.5%
B82.7%
Y0.0%
K17.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 189 136 211
Octal 275 210 323
Hexa #bd #88 #d3
Binary 10111101 10001000 11010011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 10 35 0 17
Octal 12 43 0 21
Hexa #0a #23 #00 #11
Binary 00001010 00100011 00000000 00010001

Analogous Colors of #bd88d3

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bd88d3 — which has hue 282.4° — its analogous colors are located at 252.4° and 312.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd88d3.

Triadic Colors of #bd88d3

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #bd88d3 — which has hue 282.4° — its triadic colors are located at 42.4° and 282.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd88d3.

Complementary Color of #bd88d3

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bd88d3 — which has hue 282.4° — its complementary color is located at 102.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd88d3.

Split Complementary Colors of #bd88d3

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #bd88d3 — which has hue 282.4° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 72.4° and 282.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd88d3.

Tetradic Colors of #bd88d3

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #bd88d3 — which has hue 282.4° — its tetradic colors are located at 192.4°, 282.4°, 12.4°, and 102.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bd88d3.

Monochromatic Colors of #bd88d3

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bd88d3, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #9069a1 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #e2baf2 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bd88d3

We want to make getting started with #bd88d3 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bd88d3 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bd88d3 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #bd88d3 with other HTML elements.

#bd88d3 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bd88d3.
<span style="color: #bd88d3;">The color of this text is #bd88d3.</span>

#bd88d3 Background Color

The background color for this text is #bd88d3.
<div style="background-color: #bd88d3; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bd88d3.</div>

#bd88d3 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bd88d3.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bd88d3;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bd88d3.</span>

#bd88d3 Border Color

This is a div with border color #bd88d3.
<div style="border: #bd88d3 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bd88d3.</div>

#bd88d3 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bd88d3 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bd88d3; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bd88d3 on a white background.</div></div>

#bd88d3 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bd88d3 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bd88d3; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bd88d3 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bd88d3 to White

This is a gradient from #bd88d3 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bd88d3,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bd88d3,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bd88d3,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bd88d3,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bd88d3 to white.</div>

Gradient from #bd88d3 to Black

This is a gradient from #bd88d3 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bd88d3,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bd88d3,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bd88d3,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bd88d3,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bd88d3 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bd88d3

In addition to using #bd88d3 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #bd88d3 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bd88d3, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 189, Green = 136, Blue = 211). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bd88d3 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #bd88d3
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(189, 136, 211)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bd88d3; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bd88d3; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bd88d3; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(189, 136, 211);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bd88d3")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:189, green:136, blue:211, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:189 green:136 blue:211 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(189f, 136f, 211f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(189, 136, 211);
 

#bd88d3 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bd88d3 the same way. For those with color blindness, #bd88d3 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bd88d3 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bd88d3 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #bd88d3 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #bd88d3 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #bd88d3 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.8:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text