HEX BCA6C9 - #BCA6C9, RGB(188,166,201) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Lilac* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCA6C9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 166, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 6.5%, 17.4%, 0.0%, 21.2% |
What color is BCA6C9?
The RGB color code for color number #BCA6C9 is RGB(188, 166, 201). In the RGB color model, #BCA6C9 has a red value of 188, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.5% cyan, 17.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 277.7° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCA6C9 has a hue of 277.7° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color BCA6C9 is cool or warm?
Color BCA6C9 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCA6C9? (For interior and product design)
BCA6C9 has an LRV of nearly 42. 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.
Dark Color
#BCA6C9
Light Color
Compare LRV 42 of #BCA6C9 with dark and light Color
Is #BCA6C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCA6C9 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 #BCA6C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 166, 201)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
6.47%
Magenta
17.41%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(277.71deg, 24.5 %, 72.0 %)
Hue
277.71°
Saturation
24.48 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 42, 59)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
42 (16.4%)
Blue
59 (23.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
277.71°
Saturation
17.41 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 277.71°
W: 65.10 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 44.92
Y : 42.18
Z : 61.03
YXY
Y1 : 42.18
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 34.90%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 42.2 %
Munsell Color System
5.5P 6.9/3.9
CIE-Lab
L : 71
A : 14.48
B : -14.91
CIE-Lch
L : 71
C : 20.79
H : 314.16
CIE-Luv
L : 71
U : 10.06
V : -25.18
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.95
A : 9.8
B : -10.25
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCA6C9
Here are the colors similar to BCA6C9. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCA6C9.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCA6C9.
Paint color for Hex #BCA6C9
Here are the paint colors similar to BCA6C9. 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.
Behr
Hex color BCA6C9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCA6C9 to Behr
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#BCA6C9 color palettes and scheme combination
725185
8C67A2
A486B6
BCA6C9
D4C6DC
ECE5F0
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.
A6B3C9
AAA6C9
BCA6C9
C9A6C4
C9A6B3
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.
BCA6C9
C9BCA6
A6C9BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCA6C9
C9ABA6
B3C9A6
A6C4C9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCA6C9
C2AECE
C9B7D3
D0C0D9
D6C9DE
DDD2E4
E4DBE9
EAE4EE
F1EDF4
F8F6F9
FFFFFF
BCA6C9
A995B4
9684A0
83748C
706378
5E5364
4B4250
38313C
252128
121014
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCA6C9
Pastel Lilac*
B3C9A6
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 #BCA6C9?
Color that best contrast with #BCA6C9 is #B3C9A6,
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 #BCA6C9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCA6C9 is #B3C9A6, color name is Laurel Green*.
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