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What color is BC4A87?

The RGB color code for color number #BC4A87 is RGB(188, 74, 135). In the RGB color model, #BC4A87 has a red value of 188, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 60.6% magenta, 28.2% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 327.9° (degrees), 46.0 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC4A87 has a hue of 327.9° (degrees), 60.6 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC4A87 is cool or warm?

Color BC4A87 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC4A87? (For interior and product design)

BC4A87 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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.



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#BC4A87

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #BC4A87 with dark and light Color




Is #BC4A87 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC4A87 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 #BC4A87 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 74, 135)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
60.64%
Yellow
28.19%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(327.89deg, 46.0 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
327.89°
Saturation
45.97 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(107, 58, 87)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Yellow
58 (22.6%)
Blue
87 (34.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
327.89°
Saturation
60.64 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 327.89°

W: 29.02 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 27.56

Y : 17.34

Z : 24.82

YXY

Y1 : 17.34

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 70.98%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 17.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.6RP 4.7/11.5

CIE-Lab

L : 48.68

A : 52.14

B : -10.64

CIE-Lch

L : 48.68

C : 53.21

H : 348.46

CIE-Luv

L : 48.68

U : 67.49

V : -23.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.64

A : 45.28

B : -6.19






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC4A87


Here are the colors similar to BC4A87. 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.



#AD4379
Mystic Maroon
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#BB3385
Medium Red Violet
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C8509B
Mulberry Jam
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#CC397B
Fuchsia Purple
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC4A87.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC4A87.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC4A87.


#AD5389
PANTONE 2061 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B4458D
PANTONE 2062 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#C6579A
PANTONE 674 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#D12B92
PANTONE 3527 C
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC4A87.


#BC4077
RAL 4010 - Telemagenta
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#C4618C
RAL 4003 - Heather Violet
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC4A87.


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#965579
BS 24-E-56 - Violet
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BC4A87


Here are the paint colors similar to BC4A87. 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 BC4A87 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC4A87 to Benjamin Moore


#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#B4447B
Crushed Berries (2076-30)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C9527F
Razzle Dazzle (1348)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC4A87 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC4A87 to Sherwin Williams


#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)
#B04B63
Gala Pink (SW 6579)
ΔE - 9.57 (90.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC4A87 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC4A87 to Dunn-Edwards


#BA417B
Razzle Dazzle (DE 5027)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#B7386E
Fiery Fuchsia (DEA 101)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC4A87 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC4A87 to Valspar


#AC4B7E
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B7476E
Very Berry (1002-1A)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#C86190
Rose Dust (1002-1B)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC4A87 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC4A87 to Behr


#B24E76
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC4A87 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC4A87 to PPG Paints


#C25A88
Tutti Frutti (PPG17-10)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#A54976
Cerise (PPG17-11)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#AB446B
Fuchsia Flock (PPG1182-7)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#C6577C
Panama Rose (PPG1181-7)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC4A87 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



BC4A87
Mystic Maroon*

4ABC7F
Medium Sea 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 #BC4A87?

Color that best contrast with #BC4A87 is #4ABC7F, color name is Medium Sea 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 #BC4A87?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC4A87 is #4ABC7F, color name is Medium Sea Green*.





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