HEX BC42BC - #BC42BC, RGB(188,66,188) Color
| Color Name: | Steel Pink* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC42BC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 66, 188) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 64.9%, 0.0%, 26.3% |
What color is BC42BC?
The RGB color code for color number #BC42BC is RGB(188, 66, 188). In the RGB color model, #BC42BC has a red value of 188, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 64.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 48.0 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC42BC has a hue of 300° (degrees), 64.9 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BC42BC is cool or warm?
Color BC42BC is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC42BC? (For interior and product design)
BC42BC has an LRV of nearly 18. 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
#BC42BC
Light Color
Compare LRV 18 of #BC42BC with dark and light Color
Is #BC42BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC42BC 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 #BC42BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 66, 188)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
64.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(300deg, 48.0 %, 49.8 %)
Hue
300°
Saturation
48.03 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.
RYB
RYB(81, 31, 103)
Red
81 (31.9%)
Yellow
31 (12.2%)
Blue
103 (40.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
300°
Saturation
64.89 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 300°
W: 25.88 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 31.76
Y : 18.22
Z : 49.42
YXY
Y1 : 18.22
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.18
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 74.12%
Y : 26.27%
LRV
~ 18.2 %
Munsell Color System
8.6P 4.8/16.3
CIE-Lab
L : 49.76
A : 63.53
B : -40.32
CIE-Lch
L : 49.76
C : 75.25
H : 327.6
CIE-Luv
L : 49.76
U : 53.34
V : -68.97
Hunter-Lab
L : 42.68
A : 58.14
B : -38.77
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC42BC
Here are the colors similar to BC42BC. 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 BC42BC.
Paint color for Hex #BC42BC
Here are the paint colors similar to BC42BC. 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 BC42BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC42BC to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color BC42BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC42BC to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color BC42BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC42BC to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BC42BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC42BC to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BC42BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC42BC to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BC42BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC42BC to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BC42BC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC42BC to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BC42BC color palettes and scheme combination
4B1A4B
712771
963596
BC42BC
CA67CA
D78DD7
E4B3E4
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.
4242BC
7F42BC
BC42BC
BC427F
BC4242
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.
BC42BC
BCBC42
42BCBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC42BC
BC7F42
42BC42
427FBC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC42BC
C254C2
C967C9
D07AD0
D68DD6
DDA0DD
E4B3E4
EAC6EA
F1D9F1
F8ECF8
FFFFFF
BC42BC
A93BA9
963496
832E83
702770
5E215E
4B1A4B
381338
250D25
120612
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC42BC
Steel Pink*
42BC42
Bice 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 #BC42BC?
Color that best contrast with #BC42BC is #42BC42,
color name is Bice 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 #BC42BC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC42BC is #42BC42, color name is Bice Green*.
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