Close to Wisteria
#BB82CE
#BB82CE is a light, muted purple, close to the color Wisteria. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 51% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 285°, with 44% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BB82CE.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.92:1 FailBlack text on this color
7.20:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.92:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.20:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BB82CE as they’d see it.
#BB82CE in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BB82CE
What color is #BB82CE?
#BB82CE is a light, muted purple, close to the color Wisteria. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 51% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 285°, with 44% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BB82CE in RGB?
#BB82CE is rgb(187, 130, 206): 187 red, 130 green, and 206 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BB82CE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(9, 37, 0, 19). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BB82CE?
PANTONE 2565 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BB82CE?
Its complement #6CA55B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.