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HEX BCB1D1 - #BCB1D1, RGB(188,177,209) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #BCB1D1
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 177, 209)
CMYK Values*: 10.0%, 15.3%, 0.0%, 18.0%



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What color is BCB1D1?

The RGB color code for color number #BCB1D1 is RGB(188, 177, 209). In the RGB color model, #BCB1D1 has a red value of 188, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260.6° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB1D1 has a hue of 260.6° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.



Color BCB1D1 is cool or warm?

Color BCB1D1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BCB1D1? (For interior and product design)

BCB1D1 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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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#BCB1D1

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #BCB1D1 with dark and light Color




Is #BCB1D1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCB1D1 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 #BCB1D1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 177, 209)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
209 (82.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.05%
Magenta
15.31%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(260.62deg, 25.8 %, 75.7 %)

Hue
260.62°
Saturation
25.81 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 38, 55)
Red
29 (11.2%)
Yellow
38 (14.8%)
Blue
55 (21.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260.62°
Saturation
15.31 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 260.62°

W: 69.41 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 47.97

Y : 46.74

Z : 66.81

YXY

Y1 : 46.74

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 30.59%

Y : 18.04%


LRV

~ 46.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.8P 7.3/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 74.02

A : 10.06

B : -14.74

CIE-Lch

L : 74.02

C : 17.85

H : 304.31

CIE-Luv

L : 74.02

U : 4.08

V : -24.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.37

A : 5.61

B : -10.09






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BCB1D1

Here are the colors similar to BCB1D1. 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 - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCB1D1.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCB1D1.

#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#C9B1D0
PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C7B2DE
PANTONE 2071 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCB1D1.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCB1D1.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BCB1D1

Here are the paint colors similar to BCB1D1. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCB1D1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCB1D1 to Sherwin Williams

#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCB1D1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCB1D1 to Valspar

#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCB1D1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCB1D1 to Behr

#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#CCBBDD
Confetti (P570-2)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCB1D1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCB1D1 to Dunn-Edwards

#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCB1D1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCB1D1 to Benjamin Moore

#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCB1D1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCB1D1 to PPG Paints

#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCB1D1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCB1D1 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 11.68 (88.3% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 11.93 (88.1% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 15.19 (84.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCB1D1 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



BCB1D1
Pastel Lilac*

C6D1B1
Dark Cream*


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 #BCB1D1?

Color that best contrast with #BCB1D1 is #C6D1B1, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #BCB1D1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCB1D1 is #C6D1B1, color name is Dark Cream*.





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