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HEX BF8CE9 - #BF8CE9, RGB(191,140,233) Color


Color Name: Bright Lavender*
Hex Color Code: #BF8CE9
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 140, 233)
CMYK Values*: 18.0%, 39.9%, 0.0%, 8.6%



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What color is BF8CE9?

The RGB color code for color number #BF8CE9 is RGB(191, 140, 233). In the RGB color model, #BF8CE9 has a red value of 191, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 233. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.0% cyan, 39.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.9° (degrees), 67.9 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF8CE9 has a hue of 272.9° (degrees), 39.9 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.



Color BF8CE9 is cool or warm?

Color BF8CE9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF8CE9? (For interior and product design)

BF8CE9 has an LRV of nearly 36. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #BF8CE9 with dark and light Color




Is #BF8CE9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF8CE9 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 #BF8CE9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 140, 233)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
233 (91.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.03%
Magenta
39.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(272.9deg, 67.9 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
272.9°
Saturation
67.88 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 16, 74)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
16 (6.4%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.9°
Saturation
39.91 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 272.9°

W: 54.90 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 45.57

Y : 35.72

Z : 81.58

YXY

Y1 : 35.72

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 45.10%

Y : 8.63%


LRV

~ 35.7 %

Munsell Color System

4P 6.5/11.4

CIE-Lab

L : 66.3

A : 36.59

B : -39.75

CIE-Lch

L : 66.3

C : 54.03

H : 312.63

CIE-Luv

L : 66.3

U : 19.68

V : -68.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.76

A : 31.53

B : -39.1






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BF8CE9

Here are the colors similar to BF8CE9. 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.

#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#CA9BF7
Baby Purple
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D891EF
Bright Lilac
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF8CE9.

#C98BDB
PANTONE 2572 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B580D1
PANTONE 528 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#AB92E1
PANTONE 935 C
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BF8CE9

Here are the paint colors similar to BF8CE9. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BF8CE9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF8CE9 to Dunn-Edwards

#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 9.08 (90.9% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 9.95 (90.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BF8CE9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF8CE9 to PPG Paints

#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 10.59 (89.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BF8CE9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF8CE9 to Valspar

#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 10.50 (89.5% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 10.67 (89.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BF8CE9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF8CE9 to Behr

#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 10.73 (89.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BF8CE9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF8CE9 to Benjamin Moore

#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 11.39 (88.6% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BF8CE9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF8CE9 to Sherwin Williams

#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 10.62 (89.4% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 12.20 (87.8% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 13.46 (86.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BF8CE9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BF8CE9 to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 13.59 (86.4% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 15.02 (85.0% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.09 (84.9% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 15.15 (84.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BF8CE9 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



BF8CE9
Bright Lavender*

B6E98C
Pastel Pea 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 #BF8CE9?

Color that best contrast with #BF8CE9 is #B6E98C, color name is Pastel Pea 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 #BF8CE9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF8CE9 is #B6E98C, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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