HEX BC37ED - #BC37ED, RGB(188,55,237) Color
| Color Name: | Electric Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC37ED |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 55, 237) |
| CMYK Values*: | 20.7%, 76.8%, 0.0%, 7.1% |
What color is BC37ED?
The RGB color code for color number #BC37ED is RGB(188, 55, 237). In the RGB color model, #BC37ED has a red value of 188, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.7% cyan, 76.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 283.8° (degrees), 83.5 % saturation, and 57.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC37ED has a hue of 283.8° (degrees), 76.8 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.
Color BC37ED is cool or warm?
Color BC37ED is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC37ED? (For interior and product design)
BC37ED has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#BC37ED
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of #BC37ED with dark and light Color
Is #BC37ED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC37ED 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 #BC37ED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 55, 237)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
20.68%
Magenta
76.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%
HSL
HSL(283.85deg, 83.5 %, 57.3 %)
Hue
283.85°
Saturation
83.49 %.
Lightness
57.25 %.
RYB
RYB(56, 8, 120)
Red
56 (22.1%)
Yellow
8 (3.3%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
283.85°
Saturation
76.79 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.
HWB
H: 283.85°
W: 21.57 %
B: 7.06 %
XYZ
X : 37.39
Y : 19.54
Z : 81.92
YXY
Y1 : 19.54
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.14
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 78.43%
Y : 7.06%
LRV
~ 19.5 %
Munsell Color System
5P 5.0/22
CIE-Lab
L : 51.31
A : 76.23
B : -65.85
CIE-Lch
L : 51.31
C : 100.73
H : 319.18
CIE-Luv
L : 51.31
U : 41.17
V : -108.84
Hunter-Lab
L : 44.2
A : 73.64
B : -78.94
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC37ED
Here are the colors similar to BC37ED. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC37ED.
Paint color for Hex #BC37ED
Here are the paint colors similar to BC37ED. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BC37ED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC37ED to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BC37ED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC37ED to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color BC37ED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC37ED to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BC37ED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC37ED to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color BC37ED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC37ED to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BC37ED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC37ED to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BC37ED similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC37ED to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BC37ED color palettes and scheme combination
600B80
8410AE
A714DD
BC37ED
CC66F1
DB95F5
EBC3FA
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.
3768ED
6137ED
BC37ED
ED37C3
ED3768
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.
BC37ED
EDBC37
37EDBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC37ED
ED6137
68ED37
37C3ED
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC37ED
C24BEE
C95FF0
D073F2
D687F4
DD9BF6
E4AFF7
EAC3F9
F1D7FB
F8EBFD
FFFFFF
BC37ED
A931D5
962CBD
8326A5
70218E
5E1B76
4B165E
381047
250B2F
120517
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC37ED
Electric Purple*
68ED37
Kiwi 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 #BC37ED?
Color that best contrast with #BC37ED is #68ED37,
color name is Kiwi 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 #BC37ED?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC37ED is #68ED37, color name is Kiwi Green*.
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