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What color is BF00BF?

The RGB color code for color number #BF00BF is RGB(191, 0, 191). In the RGB color model, #BF00BF has a red value of 191, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 37.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF00BF has a hue of 300° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BF00BF is cool or warm?

Color BF00BF is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF00BF? (For interior and product design)

BF00BF has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a dark 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.



Dark Color

#BF00BF

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #BF00BF with dark and light Color




Is #BF00BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF00BF 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 #BF00BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 0, 191)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(300deg, 100.0 %, 37.5 %)

Hue
300°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
37.45 %.

RYB

RYB(108, 16, 131)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Yellow
16 (6.3%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 300°

W: 0.00 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 30.89

Y : 14.84

Z : 50.53

YXY

Y1 : 14.84

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 100.00%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 14.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.8P 4.4/25.5

CIE-Lab

L : 45.41

A : 79.06

B : -48.96

CIE-Lch

L : 45.41

C : 92.99

H : 328.23

CIE-Luv

L : 45.41

U : 63.3

V : -81.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.52

A : 75.73

B : -50.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BF00BF


Here are the colors similar to BF00BF. 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.



#CC00CC
Deep Magenta
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#BD33A4
Byzantine
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#CC33CC
Steel Pink
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#9F00C5
Purple (Munsell)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF00BF.


#BB29BB
PANTONE Purple C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#AD1AAC
PANTONE 253 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C724B1
PANTONE 246 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#BB16A3
PANTONE 247 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BF00BF


Here are the paint colors similar to BF00BF. 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.


Valspar

Hex color BF00BF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF00BF to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 12.69 (87.3% similar)
#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 14.35 (85.6% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 14.42 (85.6% similar)
#AC4B7E
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 14.61 (85.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BF00BF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF00BF to Benjamin Moore


#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 13.51 (86.5% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 13.87 (86.1% similar)
#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 14.31 (85.7% similar)
#B4447B
Crushed Berries (2076-30)
ΔE - 14.75 (85.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BF00BF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF00BF to Dunn-Edwards


#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 14.24 (85.8% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 14.29 (85.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BF00BF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF00BF to PPG Paints


#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 13.86 (86.1% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 14.38 (85.6% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 14.63 (85.4% similar)
#6E797B
Phantom (PPG1036-6)
ΔE - 15.30 (84.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BF00BF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF00BF to Behr


#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 14.29 (85.7% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 15.15 (84.9% similar)
#5A6365
Blue Metal (HDC-AC-25)
ΔE - 15.18 (84.8% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 15.62 (84.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BF00BF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF00BF to Sherwin Williams


#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 15.38 (84.6% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 15.40 (84.6% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 15.42 (84.6% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 16.53 (83.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BF00BF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BF00BF to Farrow & Ball


#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 15.77 (84.2% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 16.95 (83.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BF00BF 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



BF00BF
Deep Magenta*

00BF00
Kelly 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 #BF00BF?

Color that best contrast with #BF00BF is #00BF00, color name is Kelly 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 #BF00BF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF00BF is #00BF00, color name is Kelly Green*.





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