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HEX BCABF3 - #BCABF3, RGB(188,171,243) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #BCABF3
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 171, 243)
CMYK Values*: 22.6%, 29.6%, 0.0%, 4.7%




What color is BCABF3?

The RGB color code for color number #BCABF3 is RGB(188, 171, 243). In the RGB color model, #BCABF3 has a red value of 188, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 243. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.6% cyan, 29.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 4.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 254.2° (degrees), 75.0 % saturation, and 81.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCABF3 has a hue of 254.2° (degrees), 29.6 % saturation and 95.3 % brightness/value.



Color BCABF3 is cool or warm?

Color BCABF3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BCABF3? (For interior and product design)

BCABF3 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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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#BCABF3

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #BCABF3 with dark and light Color




Is #BCABF3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCABF3 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 #BCABF3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 171, 243)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
243 (95.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.63%
Magenta
29.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
4.71%

HSL

HSL(254.17deg, 75.0 %, 81.2 %)

Hue
254.17°
Saturation
75.00 %.
Lightness
81.18 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 11, 60)
Red
22 (8.7%)
Yellow
11 (4.5%)
Blue
60 (23.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
254.17°
Saturation
29.63 %.
Brightness / Value
95.29 %.

HWB

H: 254.17°

W: 67.06 %

B: 4.71 %

XYZ

X : 51.48

Y : 46.29

Z : 91.02

YXY

Y1 : 46.29

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 32.94%

Y : 4.71%


LRV

~ 46.3 %

Munsell Color System

1P 7.2/8

CIE-Lab

L : 73.73

A : 20.79

B : -33.69

CIE-Lch

L : 73.73

C : 39.59

H : 301.68

CIE-Luv

L : 73.73

U : 4.09

V : -56.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.04

A : 16

B : -31.69






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCABF3


Here are the colors similar to BCABF3. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#CA9BF7
Baby Purple
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCABF3.


#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#A7A4E0
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#AD96DC
PANTONE 2645 C
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCABF3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCABF3.







Paint color for Hex #BCABF3


Here are the paint colors similar to BCABF3. 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 BCABF3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCABF3 to Dunn-Edwards


#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCABF3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCABF3 to Behr


#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCABF3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCABF3 to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color BCABF3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCABF3 to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCABF3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCABF3 to Valspar


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCABF3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCABF3 to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.0% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#BCABF3 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



BCABF3
Maximum Blue Purple*

E2F3AB
Green Earth (Verona 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 #BCABF3?

Color that best contrast with #BCABF3 is #E2F3AB, color name is Green Earth (Verona 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 #BCABF3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCABF3 is #E2F3AB, color name is Green Earth (Verona Green)*.






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