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HEX BD9FAA - #BD9FAA, RGB(189,159,170) Color


Color Name: Lilac Luster*
Hex Color Code: #BD9FAA
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 159, 170)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.9%, 10.1%, 25.9%



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What color is BD9FAA?

The RGB color code for color number #BD9FAA is RGB(189, 159, 170). In the RGB color model, #BD9FAA has a red value of 189, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 10.1% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 338° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD9FAA has a hue of 338° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BD9FAA is cool or warm?

Color BD9FAA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BD9FAA? (For interior and product design)

BD9FAA has an LRV of nearly 39. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #BD9FAA with dark and light Color




Is #BD9FAA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BD9FAA 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 #BD9FAA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 159, 170)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.87%
Yellow
10.05%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(338deg, 18.5 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
338°
Saturation
18.52 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 63, 59)
Red
47 (18.3%)
Yellow
63 (24.6%)
Blue
59 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
338°
Saturation
15.87 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 338°

W: 62.35 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 40.64

Y : 38.52

Z : 43.32

YXY

Y1 : 38.52

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 37.65%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 38.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.5R 6.7/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 68.4

A : 12.89

B : -1.58

CIE-Lch

L : 68.4

C : 12.99

H : 353

CIE-Luv

L : 68.4

U : 17.23

V : -4.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.06

A : 8.28

B : 2.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BD9FAA

Here are the colors similar to BD9FAA. 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.

#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BD9FAA.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BD9FAA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD9FAA.

#C5AAB3
PANTONE 4106 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#C4A4A7
PANTONE 7633 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BD9FAA.

#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BD9FAA.

#D8A0A6
RAL 3015 - Light Pink
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BD9FAA

Here are the paint colors similar to BD9FAA. 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 BD9FAA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD9FAA to Behr

#BFA1AD
Decanting (S120-4)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#BA97B1
Cherished (M110-4)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BD9FAA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD9FAA to Dunn-Edwards

#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#C4989E
Rose Meadow (DE 6025)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BD9FAA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD9FAA to Valspar

#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BD9FAA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BD9FAA to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 9.37 (90.6% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BD9FAA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD9FAA to Sherwin Williams

#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BD9FAA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD9FAA to PPG Paints

#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#AF8EA5
Palisade Orchid (PPG1178-5)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BD9FAA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD9FAA to Benjamin Moore

#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#BB95AE
Caribbean Sunset (1377)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BD9FAA 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



BD9FAA
Lilac Luster*

9FBDB2
Opal*


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 #BD9FAA?

Color that best contrast with #BD9FAA is #9FBDB2, color name is Opal*
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 #BD9FAA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BD9FAA is #9FBDB2, color name is Opal*.





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