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HEX BCABC3 - #BCABC3, RGB(188,171,195) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #BCABC3
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 171, 195)
CMYK Values*: 3.6%, 12.3%, 0.0%, 23.5%



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What color is BCABC3?

The RGB color code for color number #BCABC3 is RGB(188, 171, 195). In the RGB color model, #BCABC3 has a red value of 188, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.6% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 282.5° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCABC3 has a hue of 282.5° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color BCABC3 is cool or warm?

Color BCABC3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCABC3? (For interior and product design)

BCABC3 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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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#BCABC3

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #BCABC3 with dark and light Color




Is #BCABC3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCABC3 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 #BCABC3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 171, 195)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.59%
Magenta
12.31%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(282.5deg, 16.7 %, 71.8 %)

Hue
282.5°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Lightness
71.76 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 47, 57)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
47 (18.5%)
Blue
57 (22.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
282.5°
Saturation
12.31 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 282.5°

W: 67.06 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 45.15

Y : 43.76

Z : 57.7

YXY

Y1 : 43.76

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 32.94%

Y : 23.53%


LRV

~ 43.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.4P 7.1/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 72.07

A : 10.54

B : -10

CIE-Lch

L : 72.07

C : 14.53

H : 316.5

CIE-Luv

L : 72.07

U : 8.12

V : -16.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.15

A : 6.08

B : -5.41






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BCABC3

Here are the colors similar to BCABC3. 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.

#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCABC3.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCABC3.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCABC3.

#C9B1D0
PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BCABC3

Here are the paint colors similar to BCABC3. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCABC3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCABC3 to Benjamin Moore

#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 0.50 (99.5% similar)
#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCABC3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCABC3 to Valspar

#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCABC3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCABC3 to PPG Paints

#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCABC3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCABC3 to Behr

#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCABC3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCABC3 to Sherwin Williams

#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCABC3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCABC3 to Dunn-Edwards

#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCABC3 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCABC3 to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 11.67 (88.3% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 12.66 (87.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCABC3 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



BCABC3
Pastel Lilac*

B2C3AB
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 #BCABC3?

Color that best contrast with #BCABC3 is #B2C3AB, 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 #BCABC3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCABC3 is #B2C3AB, color name is Laurel Green*.





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