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HEX BC86AF - #BC86AF, RGB(188,134,175) Color


Color Name: Opera Mauve*
Hex Color Code: #BC86AF
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 134, 175)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 28.7%, 6.9%, 26.3%






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What color is BC86AF?

The RGB color code for color number #BC86AF is RGB(188, 134, 175). In the RGB color model, #BC86AF has a red value of 188, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 6.9% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 314.4° (degrees), 28.7 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC86AF has a hue of 314.4° (degrees), 28.7 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC86AF is cool or warm?

Color BC86AF is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC86AF? (For interior and product design)

BC86AF has an LRV of nearly 31. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#BC86AF

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #BC86AF with dark and light Color




Is #BC86AF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC86AF 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 #BC86AF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 134, 175)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.72%
Yellow
6.91%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(314.44deg, 28.7 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
314.44°
Saturation
28.72 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 53, 71)
Red
57 (22.3%)
Yellow
53 (20.9%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
314.44°
Saturation
28.72 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 314.44°

W: 52.55 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 37

Y : 30.84

Z : 44.56

YXY

Y1 : 30.84

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 47.45%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 30.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.1RP 6.1/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 62.37

A : 27.29

B : -13.37

CIE-Lch

L : 62.37

C : 30.39

H : 333.9

CIE-Luv

L : 62.37

U : 29.1

V : -24.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.53

A : 21.76

B : -8.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC86AF


Here are the colors similar to BC86AF. 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.



#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#D982B5
Middle Purple
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC86AF.


#BB85AB
PANTONE 2058 C
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
#BE84A3
PANTONE 687 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B87BA1
PANTONE 2059 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC86AF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC86AF.






Paint color for Hex #BC86AF


Here are the paint colors similar to BC86AF. 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.


Behr

Hex color BC86AF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC86AF to Behr


#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BE89A8
Rosy (M120-5)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC86AF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC86AF to Valspar


#B987A7
A Plum Job (V039-4)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C684A6
Bossy-Pants Pink (V040-4)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC86AF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC86AF to Benjamin Moore


#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC86AF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC86AF to PPG Paints


#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC86AF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC86AF to Dunn-Edwards


#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#C973A2
Deep Carnation (DE 5011)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC86AF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC86AF to Sherwin Williams


#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC86AF 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



BC86AF
Opera Mauve*

86BC93
Dark 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 #BC86AF?

Color that best contrast with #BC86AF is #86BC93, color name is Dark 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 #BC86AF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC86AF is #86BC93, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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