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HEX BBA9C8 - #BBA9C8, RGB(187,169,200) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #BBA9C8
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 169, 200)
CMYK Values*: 6.5%, 15.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%



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What color is BBA9C8?

The RGB color code for color number #BBA9C8 is RGB(187, 169, 200). In the RGB color model, #BBA9C8 has a red value of 187, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.5% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 274.8° (degrees), 22.0 % saturation, and 72.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBA9C8 has a hue of 274.8° (degrees), 15.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color BBA9C8 is cool or warm?

Color BBA9C8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBA9C8? (For interior and product design)

BBA9C8 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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Compare LRV 43 of #BBA9C8 with dark and light Color




Is #BBA9C8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBA9C8 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 #BBA9C8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 169, 200)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.50%
Magenta
15.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(274.84deg, 22.0 %, 72.4 %)

Hue
274.84°
Saturation
21.99 %.
Lightness
72.35 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 43, 58)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
43 (17.0%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
274.84°
Saturation
15.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 274.84°

W: 66.27 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 45.11

Y : 43.11

Z : 60.59

YXY

Y1 : 43.11

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 33.73%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 43.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.1P 7.0/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 71.63

A : 12.29

B : -13.42

CIE-Lch

L : 71.63

C : 18.19

H : 312.49

CIE-Luv

L : 71.63

U : 8.11

V : -22.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.66

A : 7.72

B : -8.75






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBA9C8

Here are the colors similar to BBA9C8. 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 - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBA9C8.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBA9C8.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBA9C8.

#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#C9B1D0
PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBA9C8.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBA9C8

Here are the paint colors similar to BBA9C8. 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 BBA9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBA9C8 to Valspar

#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBA9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBA9C8 to Behr

#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBA9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBA9C8 to Sherwin Williams

#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBA9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBA9C8 to Benjamin Moore

#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBA9C8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBA9C8 to PPG Paints

#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBA9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBA9C8 to Dunn-Edwards

#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBA9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBA9C8 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 9.30 (90.7% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 13.45 (86.5% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 14.05 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBA9C8 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



BBA9C8
Pastel Lilac*

B6C8A9
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 #BBA9C8?

Color that best contrast with #BBA9C8 is #B6C8A9, 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 #BBA9C8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBA9C8 is #B6C8A9, color name is Laurel Green*.





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