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HEX BDB4CE - #BDB4CE, RGB(189,180,206) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #BDB4CE
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 180, 206)
CMYK Values*: 8.3%, 12.6%, 0.0%, 19.2%



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What color is BDB4CE?

The RGB color code for color number #BDB4CE is RGB(189, 180, 206). In the RGB color model, #BDB4CE has a red value of 189, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.3% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260.8° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB4CE has a hue of 260.8° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color BDB4CE is cool or warm?

Color BDB4CE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BDB4CE? (For interior and product design)

BDB4CE has an LRV of nearly 48. 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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Compare LRV 48 of #BDB4CE with dark and light Color




Is #BDB4CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDB4CE 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 #BDB4CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 180, 206)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.25%
Magenta
12.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(260.77deg, 21.0 %, 75.7 %)

Hue
260.77°
Saturation
20.97 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 40, 53)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
40 (15.8%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260.77°
Saturation
12.62 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 260.77°

W: 70.59 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 48.45

Y : 47.92

Z : 65.09

YXY

Y1 : 47.92

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 29.41%

Y : 19.22%


LRV

~ 47.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.9P 7.3/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 74.77

A : 8.14

B : -11.97

CIE-Lch

L : 74.77

C : 14.48

H : 304.23

CIE-Luv

L : 74.77

U : 3.41

V : -19.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.22

A : 3.79

B : -7.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BDB4CE

Here are the colors similar to BDB4CE. 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 - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDB4CE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDB4CE.

#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#C9B1D0
PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDB4CE.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDB4CE.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BDB4CE

Here are the paint colors similar to BDB4CE. 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 BDB4CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDB4CE to Behr

#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDB4CE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDB4CE to Dunn-Edwards

#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDB4CE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDB4CE to Sherwin Williams

#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDB4CE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDB4CE to Valspar

#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDB4CE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDB4CE to PPG Paints

#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDB4CE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDB4CE to Benjamin Moore

#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDB4CE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDB4CE to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 9.87 (90.1% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.13 (87.9% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 13.27 (86.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDB4CE 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



BDB4CE
Pastel Lilac*

C5CEB4
Dark Beige*


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 #BDB4CE?

Color that best contrast with #BDB4CE is #C5CEB4, color name is Dark Beige*
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 #BDB4CE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDB4CE is #C5CEB4, color name is Dark Beige*.





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