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#BB7F9C Hex Code

Color Name: English Lavender

What is hex #BB7F9C Color?

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The color name of hex code #BB7F9C is English Lavender. The RGB values are (187, 127, 156) which means it is composed of 40% red, 27% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:32 Y:17 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BB7F9C has a hue of 331°, 32% saturation and a brightness value of 73%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #BB7F9C Color Codes

Color NameEnglish Lavender
RGB Values(187, 127, 156)
CMYK Values(0%, 32%, 17%, 27%)
HSV/HSB Values(331°, 32%, 73%)
Closest Web Safe#CC6699
Inverse Color#448063 [Deep Aquamarine]
Closest Pantone®687 C
Closest RAL4009 [Pastel violet]
Complementary Color#7FBB9E [Green Sheen]
#BB7F9C Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#9D9D9D
Desaturated#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#949494
Weighted Average (Luma)#8E8E8E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BEBEBE

Hex #BB7F9C Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of BB7F9C. Complementary color is 7FBB9E

Complementary Palette

The complement of #BB7F9C is #7FBB9E which is called Green Sheen. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BB7F9C color is offered by #7FBB9E. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (BB7F9C, BB807F and BB7FBA)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #BB7F9C are #BB807F and #BB7FBA, called Old Rose and African Violet, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BB7F9C with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (BB7F9C, 7FBB80 and 7FBABB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BB7F9C are #7FBB80 (Iguana Green) and #7FBABB (Moonstone Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (BB7F9C, 9CBB7F and 7F9CBB)

Triadic Palette

#BB7F9C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9CBB7F (Olivine) and #7F9CBB (Air Superiority Blue) along with #BB7F9C, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (BB7F9C, 9CBB7F, 7FBB9E and 9E7FBB)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #BB7F9C has #9CBB7F (Olivine), #7FBB9E (Green Sheen) and #9E7FBB (Lavender Purple). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (BB7F9C, BABB7F, 7FBB9E and 807FBB)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #BB7F9C contains #BABB7F (Misty Moss), #7FBB9E (Green Sheen) and #807FBB (Ube). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #BB7F9C Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #BB7F9C rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of BB7F9C Color

Tints

  • Transparent C999B0C999B0
  • Transparent CFA5BACFA5BA
  • Transparent D6B2C4D6B2C4
  • Transparent DDBFCEDDBFCE
  • Transparent E4CCD7E4CCD7
  • Transparent EBD9E1EBD9E1
  • Transparent F1E5EBF1E5EB
  • Transparent F8F2F5F8F2F5

Tones

  • Transparent AF7F96AF7F96
  • Transparent A97F94A97F94
  • Transparent A37F91A37F91
  • Transparent 9E808E9E808E
  • Transparent 98808B98808B
  • Transparent 928088928088
  • Transparent 8C80868C8086
  • Transparent 868083868083

Shades

  • Transparent 96667D96667D
  • Transparent 83596D83596D
  • Transparent 704C5E704C5E
  • Transparent 5E404E5E404E
  • Transparent 4B333E4B333E
  • Transparent 38262F38262F
  • Transparent 25191F25191F
  • Transparent 130D10130D10

#BB7F9C Color Patterns

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    #BB7F9C Trellis Pattern

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    #BB7F9C Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.