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HEX BDB5CF - #BDB5CF, RGB(189,181,207) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #BDB5CF
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 181, 207)
CMYK Values*: 8.7%, 12.6%, 0.0%, 18.8%



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What color is BDB5CF?

The RGB color code for color number #BDB5CF is RGB(189, 181, 207). In the RGB color model, #BDB5CF has a red value of 189, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.7% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 258.5° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB5CF has a hue of 258.5° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Color BDB5CF is cool or warm?

Color BDB5CF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BDB5CF? (For interior and product design)

BDB5CF 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #BDB5CF with dark and light Color




Is #BDB5CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDB5CF 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 #BDB5CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 181, 207)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.70%
Magenta
12.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(258.46deg, 21.3 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
258.46°
Saturation
21.31 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 40, 52)
Red
28 (10.9%)
Yellow
40 (15.6%)
Blue
52 (20.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
258.46°
Saturation
12.56 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 258.46°

W: 70.98 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 48.77

Y : 48.37

Z : 65.8

YXY

Y1 : 48.37

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 29.02%

Y : 18.82%


LRV

~ 48.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.2P 7.4/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 75.06

A : 7.8

B : -12.09

CIE-Lch

L : 75.06

C : 14.39

H : 302.84

CIE-Luv

L : 75.06

U : 2.85

V : -19.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.55

A : 3.46

B : -7.41






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BDB5CF

Here are the colors similar to BDB5CF. 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 - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDB5CF.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDB5CF.

#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDB5CF.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDB5CF.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BDB5CF

Here are the paint colors similar to BDB5CF. 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 BDB5CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDB5CF to Behr

#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDB5CF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDB5CF to Dunn-Edwards

#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDB5CF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDB5CF to Sherwin Williams

#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDB5CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDB5CF to Valspar

#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDB5CF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDB5CF to PPG Paints

#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDB5CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDB5CF to Benjamin Moore

#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#C7C3D9
French Lilac (1403)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDB5CF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDB5CF to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.4% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.03 (88.0% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.52 (87.5% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 13.20 (86.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDB5CF 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



BDB5CF
Pastel Lilac*

C7CFB5
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 #BDB5CF?

Color that best contrast with #BDB5CF is #C7CFB5, 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 #BDB5CF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDB5CF is #C7CFB5, color name is Dark Beige*.





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