HEX BC2B85 - #BC2B85, RGB(188,43,133) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Red Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC2B85 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 43, 133) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 77.1%, 29.3%, 26.3% |
What color is BC2B85?
The RGB color code for color number #BC2B85 is RGB(188, 43, 133). In the RGB color model, #BC2B85 has a red value of 188, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 133. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 77.1% magenta, 29.3% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 322.8° (degrees), 62.8 % saturation, and 45.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC2B85 has a hue of 322.8° (degrees), 77.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC2B85 is cool or warm?
Color BC2B85 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC2B85? (For interior and product design)
BC2B85 has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a dark 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.
Dark Color
#BC2B85
Light Color
Compare LRV 14 of #BC2B85 with dark and light Color
Is #BC2B85 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC2B85 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 #BC2B85 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 43, 133)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
77.13%
Yellow
29.26%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(322.76deg, 62.8 %, 45.3 %)
Hue
322.76°
Saturation
62.77 %.
Lightness
45.29 %.
RYB
RYB(127, 48, 98)
Red
127 (49.7%)
Yellow
48 (18.6%)
Blue
98 (38.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
322.76°
Saturation
77.13 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 322.76°
W: 16.86 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 25.84
Y : 14.11
Z : 23.55
YXY
Y1 : 14.11
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 83.14%
Y : 47.84%
LRV
~ 14.1 %
Munsell Color System
4.3RP 4.3/14.4
CIE-Lab
L : 44.39
A : 63.57
B : -15.93
CIE-Lch
L : 44.39
C : 65.54
H : 345.93
CIE-Luv
L : 44.39
U : 79.35
V : -32.43
Hunter-Lab
L : 37.57
A : 57.02
B : -10.88
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC2B85
Here are the colors similar to BC2B85. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC2B85.
RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #BC2B85
Here are the paint colors similar to BC2B85. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BC2B85 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC2B85 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#BC2B85 color palettes and scheme combination
3F0F2D
69184A
922268
BC2B85
D5459E
DE6FB4
E898CA
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.
622BBC
AB2BBC
BC2B85
BC2B3C
BC622B
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.
BC2B85
85BC2B
2B85BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC2B85
BCAB2B
2BBC62
2B3DBC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC2B85
C24091
C9559D
D06AA9
D67FB5
DD95C2
E4AACE
EABFDA
F1D4E6
F8E9F2
FFFFFF
BC2B85
A92677
96226A
831E5D
70194F
5E1542
4B1135
380C27
25081A
12040D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC2B85
Medium Red Violet*
2BBC62
Emerald 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 #BC2B85?
Color that best contrast with #BC2B85 is #2BBC62,
color name is Emerald 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 #BC2B85?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC2B85 is #2BBC62, color name is Emerald Green*.
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