HEX BC9AE3 - #BC9AE3, RGB(188,154,227) Color
| Color Name: | Bright Lavender* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BC9AE3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 154, 227) |
| CMYK Values*: | 17.2%, 32.2%, 0.0%, 11.0% |
What color is BC9AE3?
The RGB color code for color number #BC9AE3 is RGB(188, 154, 227). In the RGB color model, #BC9AE3 has a red value of 188, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 227. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.2% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 267.9° (degrees), 56.6 % saturation, and 74.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC9AE3 has a hue of 267.9° (degrees), 32.2 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.
Color BC9AE3 is cool or warm?
Color BC9AE3 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BC9AE3? (For interior and product design)
BC9AE3 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#BC9AE3
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #BC9AE3 with dark and light Color
Is #BC9AE3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BC9AE3 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 #BC9AE3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 154, 227)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
227 (89.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
17.18%
Magenta
32.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.98%
HSL
HSL(267.95deg, 56.6 %, 74.7 %)
Hue
267.95°
Saturation
56.59 %.
Lightness
74.71 %.
RYB
RYB(32, 22, 67)
Red
32 (12.4%)
Yellow
22 (8.5%)
Blue
67 (26.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
267.95°
Saturation
32.16 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.
HWB
H: 267.95°
W: 60.39 %
B: 10.98 %
XYZ
X : 46.16
Y : 39.35
Z : 77.84
YXY
Y1 : 39.35
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 39.61%
Y : 10.98%
LRV
~ 39.3 %
Munsell Color System
3.7P 6.7/8.5
CIE-Lab
L : 69
A : 26.62
B : -32.27
CIE-Lch
L : 69
C : 41.84
H : 309.52
CIE-Luv
L : 69
U : 12.93
V : -54.93
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.73
A : 21.58
B : -29.66
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BC9AE3
Here are the colors similar to BC9AE3. 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
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Paint color for Hex #BC9AE3
Here are the paint colors similar to BC9AE3. 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
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BC9AE3 color palettes and scheme combination
6E31B3
874ACD
A272D8
BC9AE3
D6C2EE
F1EAF9
FFFFFF
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.
9AC1E3
9A9CE3
BC9AE3
E19AE3
E39AC1
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.
BC9AE3
E3BC9A
9AE3BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BC9AE3
E39A9D
C1E39A
9AE3E1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BC9AE3
C2A4E5
C9AEE8
D0B8EB
D6C2EE
DDCCF1
E4D6F3
EAE0F6
F1EAF9
F8F4FC
FFFFFF
BC9AE3
A98ACC
967BB5
836B9E
705C88
5E4D71
4B3D5A
382E44
251E2D
120F16
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BC9AE3
Bright Lavender*
C1E39A
Pastel Pea 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 #BC9AE3?
Color that best contrast with #BC9AE3 is #C1E39A,
color name is Pastel Pea 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 #BC9AE3?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BC9AE3 is #C1E39A, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.
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