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What color is BCA4EC?

The RGB color code for color number #BCA4EC is RGB(188, 164, 236). In the RGB color model, #BCA4EC has a red value of 188, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 236. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.3% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260° (degrees), 65.5 % saturation, and 78.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCA4EC has a hue of 260° (degrees), 30.5 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color BCA4EC is cool or warm?

Color BCA4EC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BCA4EC? (For interior and product design)

BCA4EC has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#BCA4EC

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #BCA4EC with dark and light Color




Is #BCA4EC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCA4EC 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 #BCA4EC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 164, 236)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
236 (92.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.34%
Magenta
30.51%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(260deg, 65.5 %, 78.4 %)

Hue
260°
Saturation
65.45 %.
Lightness
78.43 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 16, 63)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
16 (6.3%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260°
Saturation
30.51 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 260°

W: 64.31 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 49.15

Y : 43.3

Z : 85.12

YXY

Y1 : 43.3

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 35.69%

Y : 7.45%


LRV

~ 43.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.5P 7.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 71.76

A : 23.08

B : -32.94

CIE-Lch

L : 71.76

C : 40.22

H : 305.02

CIE-Luv

L : 71.76

U : 7.7

V : -55.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.8

A : 18.19

B : -30.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCA4EC


Here are the colors similar to BCA4EC. 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.



#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#CA9BF7
Baby Purple
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCA4EC.


#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#AD96DC
PANTONE 2645 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCA4EC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCA4EC.






Paint color for Hex #BCA4EC


Here are the paint colors similar to BCA4EC. 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 BCA4EC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCA4EC to Dunn-Edwards


#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCA4EC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCA4EC to Behr


#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCA4EC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCA4EC to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCA4EC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCA4EC to Valspar


#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCA4EC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCA4EC to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCA4EC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCA4EC to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 9.17 (90.8% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.2% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 10.05 (90.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCA4EC 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



BCA4EC
Light Pastel Purple*

D4ECA4
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 #BCA4EC?

Color that best contrast with #BCA4EC is #D4ECA4, 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 #BCA4EC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCA4EC is #D4ECA4, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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