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What color is BCA0C2?

The RGB color code for color number #BCA0C2 is RGB(188, 160, 194). In the RGB color model, #BCA0C2 has a red value of 188, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.1% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 289.4° (degrees), 21.8 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCA0C2 has a hue of 289.4° (degrees), 17.5 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color BCA0C2 is cool or warm?

Color BCA0C2 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCA0C2? (For interior and product design)

BCA0C2 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.



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#BCA0C2

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #BCA0C2 with dark and light Color




Is #BCA0C2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCA0C2 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 #BCA0C2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 160, 194)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.09%
Magenta
17.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(289.41deg, 21.8 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
289.41°
Saturation
21.79 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 46, 62)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
46 (18.0%)
Blue
62 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
289.41°
Saturation
17.53 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 289.41°

W: 62.75 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 43.05

Y : 39.73

Z : 56.44

YXY

Y1 : 39.73

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 37.25%

Y : 23.92%


LRV

~ 39.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.1P 6.8/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.28

A : 16.41

B : -13.63

CIE-Lch

L : 69.28

C : 21.33

H : 320.29

CIE-Luv

L : 69.28

U : 13.68

V : -23.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.03

A : 11.61

B : -8.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCA0C2


Here are the colors similar to BCA0C2. 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.



#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCA0C2.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCA0C2.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCA0C2.


#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#BA9CC5
PANTONE 522 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#C6A1CF
PANTONE 257 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BCA0C2


Here are the paint colors similar to BCA0C2. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCA0C2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCA0C2 to Sherwin Williams


#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCA0C2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCA0C2 to Valspar


#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCA0C2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCA0C2 to Benjamin Moore


#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCA0C2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCA0C2 to Behr


#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCA0C2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCA0C2 to Dunn-Edwards


#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCA0C2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCA0C2 to PPG Paints


#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCA0C2 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



BCA0C2
Lilac*

A6C2A0
Laurel 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 #BCA0C2?

Color that best contrast with #BCA0C2 is #A6C2A0, color name is Laurel 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 #BCA0C2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCA0C2 is #A6C2A0, color name is Laurel Green*.





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