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What color is BAA9CC?

The RGB color code for color number #BAA9CC is RGB(186, 169, 204). In the RGB color model, #BAA9CC has a red value of 186, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.8% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 269.1° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAA9CC has a hue of 269.1° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color BAA9CC is cool or warm?

Color BAA9CC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BAA9CC? (For interior and product design)

BAA9CC has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#BAA9CC

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #BAA9CC with dark and light Color




Is #BAA9CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BAA9CC meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BAA9CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 169, 204)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.82%
Magenta
17.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(269.14deg, 25.5 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
269.14°
Saturation
25.55 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 40, 59)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
40 (15.8%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
269.14°
Saturation
17.16 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 269.14°

W: 66.27 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 45.34

Y : 43.17

Z : 63.07

YXY

Y1 : 43.17

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 33.73%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 43.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.8P 7.0/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 71.67

A : 12.77

B : -15.56

CIE-Lch

L : 71.67

C : 20.12

H : 309.37

CIE-Luv

L : 71.67

U : 7.2

V : -25.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.71

A : 8.17

B : -10.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BAA9CC


Here are the colors similar to BAA9CC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAA9CC.


#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#C9B1D0
PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAA9CC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAA9CC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAA9CC.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BAA9CC


Here are the paint colors similar to BAA9CC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color BAA9CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAA9CC to Valspar


#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BAA9CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAA9CC to Behr


#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAA9CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAA9CC to Sherwin Williams


#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAA9CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAA9CC to Benjamin Moore


#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BAA9CC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAA9CC to PPG Paints


#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BAA9CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAA9CC to Dunn-Edwards


#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BAA9CC color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BAA9CC
Pastel Lilac*

BBCCA9
Laurel Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BAA9CC?

Color that best contrast with #BAA9CC is #BBCCA9, color name is Laurel Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BAA9CC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BAA9CC is #BBCCA9, color name is Laurel Green*.





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