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What color is BF9AD8?

The RGB color code for color number #BF9AD8 is RGB(191, 154, 216). In the RGB color model, #BF9AD8 has a red value of 191, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.6% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 275.8° (degrees), 44.3 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF9AD8 has a hue of 275.8° (degrees), 28.7 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color BF9AD8 is cool or warm?

Color BF9AD8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF9AD8? (For interior and product design)

BF9AD8 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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.



Dark Color

#BF9AD8

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #BF9AD8 with dark and light Color




Is #BF9AD8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF9AD8 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 #BF9AD8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 154, 216)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
216 (84.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.57%
Magenta
28.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(275.81deg, 44.3 %, 72.5 %)

Hue
275.81°
Saturation
44.29 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 29, 65)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
29 (11.4%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
275.81°
Saturation
28.70 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 275.81°

W: 60.39 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 45.44

Y : 39.15

Z : 70.13

YXY

Y1 : 39.15

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 39.61%

Y : 15.29%


LRV

~ 39.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.2P 6.7/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 68.86

A : 25.19

B : -26.41

CIE-Lch

L : 68.86

C : 36.5

H : 313.64

CIE-Luv

L : 68.86

U : 15.89

V : -45.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.57

A : 20.14

B : -22.66






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BF9AD8

Here are the colors similar to BF9AD8. 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.

#C9A0DC Color
Wisteria
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C9A0DC Color
Light Lavender
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BF94E4 Color
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#D19FE8 Color
Bright Purple Yam
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF9AD8.

#BF9BDE Color
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#B896D4 Color
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C1A0DA Color
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#CAA2DD Color
PANTONE 529 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF9AD8.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BF9AD8.



Paint color for Hex #BF9AD8

Here are the paint colors similar to BF9AD8. 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 BF9AD8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF9AD8 to Dunn-Edwards



Valspar

Hex color BF9AD8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF9AD8 to Valspar



Behr

Hex color BF9AD8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF9AD8 to Behr



Benjamin Moore

Hex color BF9AD8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF9AD8 to Benjamin Moore

#B498BD Color
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#BDADD5 Color
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BF9AD8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF9AD8 to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Hex color BF9AD8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF9AD8 to Sherwin Williams

#A18AB7 Color
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#C2A4C2 Color
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BF9AD8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BF9AD8 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB Color
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.17 (87.8% similar)
#D0BFCD Color
Sugared Almond (9913)
ΔE - 15.92 (84.1% similar)
#C2A2A7 Color
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 16.87 (83.1% similar)
#98ACBA Color
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 17.15 (82.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BF9AD8 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



BF9AD8
Wisteria*

B3D89A
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 #BF9AD8?

Color that best contrast with #BF9AD8 is #B3D89A, 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 #BF9AD8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF9AD8 is #B3D89A, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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