HEX BCA9BF - #BCA9BF, RGB(188,169,191) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCA9BF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 169, 191) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.6%, 11.5%, 0.0%, 25.1% |
What color is BCA9BF?
The RGB color code for color number #BCA9BF is RGB(188, 169, 191). In the RGB color model, #BCA9BF has a red value of 188, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.6% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 291.8° (degrees), 14.7 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCA9BF has a hue of 291.8° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.
Color BCA9BF is cool or warm?
Color BCA9BF is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCA9BF? (For interior and product design)
BCA9BF 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.
Dark Color
#BCA9BF
Light Color
Compare LRV 43 of #BCA9BF with dark and light Color
Is #BCA9BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCA9BF 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 #BCA9BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 169, 191)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.57%
Magenta
11.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%
HSL
HSL(291.82deg, 14.7 %, 70.6 %)
Hue
291.82°
Saturation
14.67 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.
RYB
RYB(36, 50, 57)
Red
36 (14.2%)
Yellow
50 (19.5%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
291.82°
Saturation
11.52 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.
HWB
H: 291.82°
W: 66.27 %
B: 25.10 %
XYZ
X : 44.33
Y : 42.83
Z : 55.22
YXY
Y1 : 42.83
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 33.73%
Y : 25.10%
LRV
~ 42.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.5P 7.0/2
CIE-Lab
L : 71.44
A : 10.87
B : -8.74
CIE-Lch
L : 71.44
C : 13.94
H : 321.2
CIE-Luv
L : 71.44
U : 9.46
V : -14.99
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.44
A : 6.39
B : -4.22
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCA9BF
Here are the colors similar to BCA9BF. 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 BCA9BF.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCA9BF.
Paint color for Hex #BCA9BF
Here are the paint colors similar to BCA9BF. 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.
Valspar
Hex color BCA9BF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCA9BF to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BCA9BF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCA9BF to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color BCA9BF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCA9BF to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BCA9BF color palettes and scheme combination
735877
8E6F93
A58CA9
BCA9BF
D3C6D5
EAE3EB
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.
A9ACBF
B1A9BF
BCA9BF
BFA9B7
BFA9AC
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.
BCA9BF
BFBCA9
A9BFBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCA9BF
BFB1A9
ACBFA9
A9B7BF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCA9BF
C2B1C5
C9BACB
D0C2D2
D6CBD8
DDD4DF
E4DCE5
EAE5EB
F1EDF2
F8F6F8
FFFFFF
BCA9BF
A998AB
968798
837685
706572
5E545F
4B434C
383239
252126
121013
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCA9BF
Pastel Purple*
ACBFA9
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 #BCA9BF?
Color that best contrast with #BCA9BF is #ACBFA9,
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 #BCA9BF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCA9BF is #ACBFA9, color name is Laurel Green*.
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