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HEX BDA8D8 - #BDA8D8, RGB(189,168,216) Color


Color Name: Pastel Indigo*
Hex Color Code: #BDA8D8
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 168, 216)
CMYK Values*: 12.5%, 22.2%, 0.0%, 15.3%





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What color is BDA8D8?

The RGB color code for color number #BDA8D8 is RGB(189, 168, 216). In the RGB color model, #BDA8D8 has a red value of 189, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.5% cyan, 22.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.2° (degrees), 38.1 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDA8D8 has a hue of 266.2° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color BDA8D8 is cool or warm?

Color BDA8D8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BDA8D8? (For interior and product design)

BDA8D8 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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 44 of #BDA8D8 with dark and light Color




Is #BDA8D8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDA8D8 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 #BDA8D8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 168, 216)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
216 (84.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.50%
Magenta
22.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(266.25deg, 38.1 %, 75.3 %)

Hue
266.25°
Saturation
38.10 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 31, 59)
Red
30 (11.8%)
Yellow
31 (12.2%)
Blue
59 (23.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.25°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 266.25°

W: 65.88 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 47.38

Y : 43.78

Z : 70.92

YXY

Y1 : 43.78

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 34.12%

Y : 15.29%


LRV

~ 43.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.3P 7.1/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 72.08

A : 16.79

B : -21.5

CIE-Lch

L : 72.08

C : 27.28

H : 307.99

CIE-Luv

L : 72.08

U : 8.32

V : -36.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.17

A : 12.03

B : -17.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDA8D8


Here are the colors similar to BDA8D8. 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.



#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
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Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDA8D8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDA8D8.


#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C7B2DE
PANTONE 2071 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDA8D8.






Paint color for Hex #BDA8D8


Here are the paint colors similar to BDA8D8. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDA8D8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDA8D8 to Benjamin Moore


#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDA8D8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDA8D8 to Behr


#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDA8D8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDA8D8 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDA8D8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDA8D8 to Valspar


#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDA8D8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDA8D8 to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDA8D8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDA8D8 to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDA8D8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDA8D8 to Farrow & Ball


#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 11.39 (88.6% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 14.70 (85.3% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 16.81 (83.2% similar)
#E6B7BA
Nancy's Blushes (278)
ΔE - 17.32 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDA8D8 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



BDA8D8
Pastel Indigo*

C3D8A8
Tea 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 #BDA8D8?

Color that best contrast with #BDA8D8 is #C3D8A8, color name is Tea 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 #BDA8D8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDA8D8 is #C3D8A8, color name is Tea Green*.





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