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HEX BFA6E0 - #BFA6E0, RGB(191,166,224) Color


Color Name: Pastel Indigo*
Hex Color Code: #BFA6E0
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 166, 224)
CMYK Values*: 14.7%, 25.9%, 0.0%, 12.2%



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What color is BFA6E0?

The RGB color code for color number #BFA6E0 is RGB(191, 166, 224). In the RGB color model, #BFA6E0 has a red value of 191, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 224. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.7% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 265.9° (degrees), 48.3 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFA6E0 has a hue of 265.9° (degrees), 25.9 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.



Color BFA6E0 is cool or warm?

Color BFA6E0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BFA6E0? (For interior and product design)

BFA6E0 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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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Compare LRV 44 of #BFA6E0 with dark and light Color




Is #BFA6E0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFA6E0 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 #BFA6E0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 166, 224)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
224 (87.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.73%
Magenta
25.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.16%

HSL

HSL(265.86deg, 48.3 %, 76.5 %)

Hue
265.86°
Saturation
48.33 %.
Lightness
76.47 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 25, 60)
Red
29 (11.3%)
Yellow
25 (9.7%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
265.86°
Saturation
25.89 %.
Brightness / Value
87.84 %.

HWB

H: 265.86°

W: 65.10 %

B: 12.16 %

XYZ

X : 48.58

Y : 43.73

Z : 76.4

YXY

Y1 : 43.73

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 34.90%

Y : 12.16%


LRV

~ 43.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.3P 7.1/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 72.05

A : 20.24

B : -25.92

CIE-Lch

L : 72.05

C : 32.88

H : 307.99

CIE-Luv

L : 72.05

U : 9.6

V : -43.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.13

A : 15.4

B : -22.21






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BFA6E0

Here are the colors similar to BFA6E0. 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.

#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFA6E0.

#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 0.45 (99.6% similar)
#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFA6E0.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFA6E0.



Paint color for Hex #BFA6E0

Here are the paint colors similar to BFA6E0. 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 BFA6E0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFA6E0 to Dunn-Edwards

#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFA6E0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFA6E0 to Behr

#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFA6E0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFA6E0 to Valspar

#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFA6E0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFA6E0 to Benjamin Moore

#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFA6E0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFA6E0 to PPG Paints

#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFA6E0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFA6E0 to Sherwin Williams

#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFA6E0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFA6E0 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.72 (87.3% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 16.70 (83.3% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 16.72 (83.3% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 16.80 (83.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFA6E0 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



BFA6E0
Pastel Indigo*

C7E0A6
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 #BFA6E0?

Color that best contrast with #BFA6E0 is #C7E0A6, 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 #BFA6E0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFA6E0 is #C7E0A6, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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