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HEX BCAFBF - #BCAFBF, RGB(188,175,191) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #BCAFBF
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 175, 191)
CMYK Values*: 1.6%, 8.4%, 0.0%, 25.1%



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What color is BCAFBF?

The RGB color code for color number #BCAFBF is RGB(188, 175, 191). In the RGB color model, #BCAFBF has a red value of 188, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.6% cyan, 8.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 288.8° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCAFBF has a hue of 288.8° (degrees), 8.4 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BCAFBF is cool or warm?

Color BCAFBF is a warm color.



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

BCAFBF has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #BCAFBF with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 175, 191)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.57%
Magenta
8.38%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(288.75deg, 11.1 %, 71.8 %)

Hue
288.75°
Saturation
11.11 %.
Lightness
71.76 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 51, 55)
Red
34 (13.2%)
Yellow
51 (20.0%)
Blue
55 (21.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
288.75°
Saturation
8.38 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 288.75°

W: 68.63 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 45.47

Y : 45.11

Z : 55.6

YXY

Y1 : 45.11

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 31.37%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 45.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.3P 7.1/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 72.97

A : 7.58

B : -6.47

CIE-Lch

L : 72.97

C : 9.97

H : 319.53

CIE-Luv

L : 72.97

U : 6.42

V : -11.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.17

A : 3.31

B : -2.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BCAFBF

Here are the colors similar to BCAFBF. 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 - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCAFBF.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCAFBF.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCAFBF.

#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#C9B1D0
PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCAFBF.

#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BCAFBF

Here are the paint colors similar to BCAFBF. 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 BCAFBF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCAFBF to Behr

#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

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

#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 8.77 (91.2% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 10.69 (89.3% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCAFBF 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



BCAFBF
Pastel Lilac*

B2BFAF
Ash Gray*


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 #BCAFBF?

Color that best contrast with #BCAFBF is #B2BFAF, color name is Ash Gray*
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 #BCAFBF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCAFBF is #B2BFAF, color name is Ash Gray*.





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