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What color is BDABE3?

The RGB color code for color number #BDABE3 is RGB(189, 171, 227). In the RGB color model, #BDABE3 has a red value of 189, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 227. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.7% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 259.3° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation, and 78.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDABE3 has a hue of 259.3° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.



Color BDABE3 is cool or warm?

Color BDABE3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BDABE3? (For interior and product design)

BDABE3 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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#BDABE3

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #BDABE3 with dark and light Color




Is #BDABE3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDABE3 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 #BDABE3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 171, 227)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
227 (89.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.74%
Magenta
24.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.98%

HSL

HSL(259.29deg, 50.0 %, 78.0 %)

Hue
259.29°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Lightness
78.04 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 23, 58)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
23 (9.1%)
Blue
58 (22.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
259.29°
Saturation
24.67 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.

HWB

H: 259.29°

W: 67.06 %

B: 10.98 %

XYZ

X : 49.41

Y : 45.49

Z : 78.85

YXY

Y1 : 45.49

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 32.94%

Y : 10.98%


LRV

~ 45.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.9P 7.2/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 73.21

A : 17.5

B : -25.78

CIE-Lch

L : 73.21

C : 31.16

H : 304.17

CIE-Luv

L : 73.21

U : 5.98

V : -43.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.45

A : 12.74

B : -22.1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDABE3


Here are the colors similar to BDABE3. 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 - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDABE3.


#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#C7B2DE
PANTONE 2071 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDABE3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDABE3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDABE3.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDABE3


Here are the paint colors similar to BDABE3. 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 BDABE3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDABE3 to Benjamin Moore


#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDABE3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDABE3 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDABE3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDABE3 to Behr


#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDABE3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDABE3 to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDABE3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDABE3 to Valspar


#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDABE3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDABE3 to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDABE3 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



BDABE3
Pastel Indigo*

D1E3AB
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 #BDABE3?

Color that best contrast with #BDABE3 is #D1E3AB, 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 #BDABE3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDABE3 is #D1E3AB, color name is Tea Green*.





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