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What color is BC56D6?

The RGB color code for color number #BC56D6 is RGB(188, 86, 214). In the RGB color model, #BC56D6 has a red value of 188, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.1% cyan, 59.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 287.8° (degrees), 61.0 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC56D6 has a hue of 287.8° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.



Color BC56D6 is cool or warm?

Color BC56D6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC56D6? (For interior and product design)

BC56D6 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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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#BC56D6

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #BC56D6 with dark and light Color




Is #BC56D6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC56D6 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 #BC56D6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 86, 214)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.15%
Magenta
59.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(287.81deg, 61.0 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
287.81°
Saturation
60.95 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 22, 99)
Red
59 (23.3%)
Yellow
22 (8.6%)
Blue
99 (38.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
287.81°
Saturation
59.81 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 287.81°

W: 33.73 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 36.2

Y : 22.2

Z : 66

YXY

Y1 : 22.2

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 66.27%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 22.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.3P 5.3/16.4

CIE-Lab

L : 54.24

A : 59.69

B : -48.15

CIE-Lch

L : 54.24

C : 76.69

H : 321.1

CIE-Luv

L : 54.24

U : 40.52

V : -81.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.12

A : 54.69

B : -50.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC56D6


Here are the colors similar to BC56D6. 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.



#BA55D3
Medium Orchid
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#CC33CC
Steel Pink
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC56D6.


#AC4FC6
PANTONE 2582 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#C964CF
PANTONE 252 C
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#9F5CC0
PANTONE 7441 C
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#B14EB5
PANTONE 2068 C
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BC56D6


Here are the paint colors similar to BC56D6. 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 BC56D6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC56D6 to Dunn-Edwards


#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 12.42 (87.6% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 13.02 (87.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC56D6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC56D6 to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 10.86 (89.1% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 11.56 (88.4% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 12.59 (87.4% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 13.34 (86.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC56D6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC56D6 to Valspar


#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)
#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 12.79 (87.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC56D6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC56D6 to Behr


#78888E
Norwegian Blue (N470-5)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 13.25 (86.7% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 13.57 (86.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC56D6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC56D6 to Benjamin Moore


#728287
Smokestack Gray (2131-40)
ΔE - 13.31 (86.7% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 13.48 (86.5% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 13.51 (86.5% similar)
#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC56D6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC56D6 to Sherwin Williams


#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 14.19 (85.8% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 14.26 (85.7% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 15.12 (84.9% similar)
#80969D
Whirlpool (SW 9135)
ΔE - 15.56 (84.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC56D6 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



BC56D6
Medium Orchid*

70D656
Pastel 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 #BC56D6?

Color that best contrast with #BC56D6 is #70D656, color name is Pastel 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 #BC56D6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC56D6 is #70D656, color name is Pastel Green*.





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