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What color is BFA8ED?

The RGB color code for color number #BFA8ED is RGB(191, 168, 237). In the RGB color model, #BFA8ED has a red value of 191, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.4% cyan, 29.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260° (degrees), 65.7 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFA8ED has a hue of 260° (degrees), 29.1 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color BFA8ED is cool or warm?

Color BFA8ED is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BFA8ED? (For interior and product design)

BFA8ED has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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#BFA8ED

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #BFA8ED with dark and light Color




Is #BFA8ED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFA8ED 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 #BFA8ED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 168, 237)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.41%
Magenta
29.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(260deg, 65.7 %, 79.4 %)

Hue
260°
Saturation
65.71 %.
Lightness
79.41 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 15, 60)
Red
25 (9.7%)
Yellow
15 (6.1%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260°
Saturation
29.11 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 260°

W: 65.88 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 50.77

Y : 45.2

Z : 86.17

YXY

Y1 : 45.2

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 34.12%

Y : 7.06%


LRV

~ 45.2 %

Munsell Color System

2P 7.2/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 73.02

A : 21.99

B : -31.51

CIE-Lch

L : 73.02

C : 38.43

H : 304.91

CIE-Luv

L : 73.02

U : 7.49

V : -53.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.23

A : 17.16

B : -28.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BFA8ED


Here are the colors similar to BFA8ED. 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.



#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#CA9BF7
Baby Purple
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFA8ED.


#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#BF9BDE
PANTONE Violet 0631 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#C1A0DA
PANTONE 2567 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFA8ED.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFA8ED.






Paint color for Hex #BFA8ED


Here are the paint colors similar to BFA8ED. 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 BFA8ED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFA8ED to Dunn-Edwards


#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFA8ED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFA8ED to Behr


#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFA8ED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFA8ED to Benjamin Moore


#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFA8ED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFA8ED to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 9.68 (90.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFA8ED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFA8ED to Valspar


#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFA8ED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFA8ED to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFA8ED similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFA8ED to Farrow & Ball


#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 14.27 (85.7% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 14.69 (85.3% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 15.21 (84.8% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 15.56 (84.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFA8ED 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



BFA8ED
Light Pastel Purple*

D6EDA8
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 #BFA8ED?

Color that best contrast with #BFA8ED is #D6EDA8, 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 #BFA8ED?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFA8ED is #D6EDA8, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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