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HEX BD9CC0 - #BD9CC0, RGB(189,156,192) Color


Color Name: Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #BD9CC0
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 156, 192)
CMYK Values*: 1.6%, 18.8%, 0.0%, 24.7%



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What color is BD9CC0?

The RGB color code for color number #BD9CC0 is RGB(189, 156, 192). In the RGB color model, #BD9CC0 has a red value of 189, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 192. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.6% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 295° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD9CC0 has a hue of 295° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.



Color BD9CC0 is cool or warm?

Color BD9CC0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BD9CC0? (For interior and product design)

BD9CC0 has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#BD9CC0

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #BD9CC0 with dark and light Color




Is #BD9CC0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BD9CC0 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 #BD9CC0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 156, 192)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
192 (75.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.56%
Magenta
18.75%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
24.71%

HSL

HSL(295deg, 22.2 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
295°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 46, 63)
Red
42 (16.3%)
Yellow
46 (18.2%)
Blue
63 (24.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
295°
Saturation
18.75 %.
Brightness / Value
75.29 %.

HWB

H: 295°

W: 61.18 %

B: 24.71 %

XYZ

X : 42.39

Y : 38.4

Z : 55.05

YXY

Y1 : 38.4

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 38.82%

Y : 24.71%


LRV

~ 38.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.9P 6.7/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 68.32

A : 18.58

B : -13.96

CIE-Lch

L : 68.32

C : 23.24

H : 323.09

CIE-Luv

L : 68.32

U : 16.48

V : -24.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.97

A : 13.66

B : -9.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BD9CC0

Here are the colors similar to BD9CC0. 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.

#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BD9CC0.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD9CC0.

#BA9CC5
PANTONE 522 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C6A1CF
PANTONE 257 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BD9CC0.



Paint color for Hex #BD9CC0

Here are the paint colors similar to BD9CC0. 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 BD9CC0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD9CC0 to Valspar

#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BD9CC0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD9CC0 to Benjamin Moore

#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BD9CC0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD9CC0 to Behr

#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BD9CC0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD9CC0 to Sherwin Williams

#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BD9CC0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD9CC0 to Dunn-Edwards

#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BD9CC0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD9CC0 to PPG Paints

#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BD9CC0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BD9CC0 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 10.67 (89.3% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 14.36 (85.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BD9CC0 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



BD9CC0
Lilac*

9FC09C
Dark Sea 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 #BD9CC0?

Color that best contrast with #BD9CC0 is #9FC09C, color name is Dark Sea 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 #BD9CC0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BD9CC0 is #9FC09C, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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