HEX BC8CD5 - #BC8CD5, RGB(188,140,213) Color
| Color Name: | Bright Lavender* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC8CD5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 140, 213) |
| CMYK Values*: | 11.7%, 34.3%, 0.0%, 16.5% |
What color is BC8CD5?
The RGB color code for color number #BC8CD5 is RGB(188, 140, 213). In the RGB color model, #BC8CD5 has a red value of 188, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 213. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.7% cyan, 34.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 279.5° (degrees), 46.5 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC8CD5 has a hue of 279.5° (degrees), 34.3 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.
Color BC8CD5 is cool or warm?
Color BC8CD5 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BC8CD5? (For interior and product design)
BC8CD5 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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
#BC8CD5
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #BC8CD5 with dark and light Color
Is #BC8CD5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC8CD5 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 #BC8CD5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 140, 213)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
213 (83.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
11.74%
Magenta
34.27%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.47%
HSL
HSL(279.45deg, 46.5 %, 69.2 %)
Hue
279.45°
Saturation
46.50 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.
RYB
RYB(41, 30, 73)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
30 (11.6%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
279.45°
Saturation
34.27 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.
HWB
H: 279.45°
W: 54.90 %
B: 16.47 %
XYZ
X : 42.13
Y : 34.25
Z : 67.34
YXY
Y1 : 34.25
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 45.10%
Y : 16.47%
LRV
~ 34.3 %
Munsell Color System
5.4P 6.4/9
CIE-Lab
L : 65.16
A : 31.39
B : -30.47
CIE-Lch
L : 65.16
C : 43.74
H : 315.85
CIE-Luv
L : 65.16
U : 20.75
V : -52.19
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.52
A : 26.07
B : -27.25
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC8CD5
Here are the colors similar to BC8CD5. 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 BC8CD5.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #BC8CD5
Here are the paint colors similar to BC8CD5. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color BC8CD5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC8CD5 to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BC8CD5 color palettes and scheme combination
733692
9043B8
A667C7
BC8CD5
D2B1E3
E8D7F0
FDFCFE
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.
8CA5D5
988CD5
BC8CD5
D58CC9
D58CA5
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.
BC8CD5
D5BC8C
8CD5BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC8CD5
D5988C
A5D58C
8CC9D5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC8CD5
C297D9
C9A3DD
D0AEE1
D6BAE5
DDC5EA
E4D1EE
EADCF2
F1E8F6
F8F3FA
FFFFFF
BC8CD5
A97EBF
9670AA
836295
70547F
5E466A
4B3855
382A3F
251C2A
120E15
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC8CD5
Bright Lavender*
A5D58C
Granny Smith Apple*
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 #BC8CD5?
Color that best contrast with #BC8CD5 is #A5D58C,
color name is Granny Smith Apple*
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 #BC8CD5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC8CD5 is #A5D58C, color name is Granny Smith Apple*.
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