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HEX BF8AB8 - #BF8AB8, RGB(191,138,184) Color


Color Name: Opera Mauve*
Hex Color Code: #BF8AB8
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 138, 184)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 27.7%, 3.7%, 25.1%



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What color is BF8AB8?

The RGB color code for color number #BF8AB8 is RGB(191, 138, 184). In the RGB color model, #BF8AB8 has a red value of 191, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 3.7% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 307.9° (degrees), 29.3 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF8AB8 has a hue of 307.9° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BF8AB8 is cool or warm?

Color BF8AB8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF8AB8? (For interior and product design)

BF8AB8 has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#BF8AB8

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #BF8AB8 with dark and light Color




Is #BF8AB8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF8AB8 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 #BF8AB8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 138, 184)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.75%
Yellow
3.66%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(307.92deg, 29.3 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
307.92°
Saturation
29.28 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 48, 69)
Red
52 (20.4%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
69 (27.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
307.92°
Saturation
27.75 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 307.92°

W: 54.12 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 39.23

Y : 32.71

Z : 49.59

YXY

Y1 : 32.71

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 45.88%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 32.7 %

Munsell Color System

10P 6.2/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 63.93

A : 27.74

B : -16.07

CIE-Lch

L : 63.93

C : 32.06

H : 329.91

CIE-Luv

L : 63.93

U : 27.71

V : -28.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.2

A : 22.32

B : -11.37






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BF8AB8

Here are the colors similar to BF8AB8. 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.

#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#D982B5
Middle Purple
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BF8AB8.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF8AB8.

#BB85AB
PANTONE 2058 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#D48BC8
PANTONE 514 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#CF92B7
PANTONE 2057 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF8AB8.



Paint color for Hex #BF8AB8

Here are the paint colors similar to BF8AB8. 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 BF8AB8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF8AB8 to Behr

#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#BE89A8
Rosy (M120-5)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BF8AB8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF8AB8 to Benjamin Moore

#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BF8AB8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF8AB8 to Dunn-Edwards

#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BF8AB8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF8AB8 to PPG Paints

#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#BF91B2
Mauve Magic (PPG1180-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BF8AB8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF8AB8 to Valspar

#B987A7
A Plum Job (V039-4)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C49BBF
La La Love (1003-3C)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BF8AB8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF8AB8 to Sherwin Williams

#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BF8AB8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BF8AB8 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 9.15 (90.8% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 10.33 (89.7% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 13.92 (86.1% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 16.89 (83.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BF8AB8 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



BF8AB8
Opera Mauve*

8ABF91
Dark Sea 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 #BF8AB8?

Color that best contrast with #BF8AB8 is #8ABF91, color name is Dark Sea 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 #BF8AB8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF8AB8 is #8ABF91, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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