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HEX BC87C5 - #BC87C5, RGB(188,135,197) Color


Color Name: African Violet*
Hex Color Code: #BC87C5
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 135, 197)
CMYK Values*: 4.6%, 31.5%, 0.0%, 22.7%





What color is BC87C5?

The RGB color code for color number #BC87C5 is RGB(188, 135, 197). In the RGB color model, #BC87C5 has a red value of 188, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.6% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 291.3° (degrees), 34.8 % saturation, and 65.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC87C5 has a hue of 291.3° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.

Color BC87C5 is cool or warm?

Color BC87C5 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of BC87C5?

Color code BC87C5 has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BC87C5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 135, 197)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.57%
Magenta
31.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(291.29deg, 34.8 %, 65.1 %)

Hue
291.29°
Saturation
34.83 %.
Lightness
65.10 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 39, 73)
Red
48 (19.0%)
Yellow
39 (15.4%)
Blue
73 (28.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
291.29°
Saturation
31.47 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 291.29°

W: 52.94 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 39.48

Y : 32.05

Z : 56.93

YXY

Y1 : 32.05

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 47.06%

Y : 22.75%


LRV

~ 32.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.2P 6.2/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 63.38

A : 30.89

B : -24.25

CIE-Lch

L : 63.38

C : 39.27

H : 321.87

CIE-Luv

L : 63.38

U : 25.29

V : -41.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.61

A : 25.41

B : -19.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC87C5


Here are the colors similar to BC87C5. 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.



#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC87C5.


#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#C98BDB
PANTONE 2572 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#B580D1
PANTONE 528 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC87C5.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC87C5.







Paint color for Hex #BC87C5


Here are the paint colors similar to BC87C5. 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 BC87C5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC87C5 to Dunn-Edwards


#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC87C5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC87C5 to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC87C5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC87C5 to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)





Behr

Hex color BC87C5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC87C5 to Behr


#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC87C5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC87C5 to Benjamin Moore


#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC87C5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC87C5 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 9.82 (90.2% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#BC87C5 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.

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