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HEX BFB5FF - #BFB5FF, RGB(191,181,255) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #BFB5FF
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 181, 255)
CMYK Values*: 25.1%, 29.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%



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What color is BFB5FF?

The RGB color code for color number #BFB5FF is RGB(191, 181, 255). In the RGB color model, #BFB5FF has a red value of 191, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.1% cyan, 29.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 248.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 85.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFB5FF has a hue of 248.1° (degrees), 29.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color BFB5FF is cool or warm?

Color BFB5FF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BFB5FF? (For interior and product design)

BFB5FF has an LRV of nearly 51. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #BFB5FF with dark and light Color




Is #BFB5FF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFB5FF 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 #BFB5FF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 181, 255)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.10%
Magenta
29.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(248.11deg, 100.0 %, 85.5 %)

Hue
248.11°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
85.49 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 2, 54)
Red
17 (6.7%)
Yellow
2 (0.9%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
248.11°
Saturation
29.02 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 248.11°

W: 70.98 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 56.06

Y : 51.34

Z : 101.56

YXY

Y1 : 51.34

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 29.02%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 51.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.9PB 7.5/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 76.89

A : 18.94

B : -35.26

CIE-Lch

L : 76.89

C : 40.03

H : 298.24

CIE-Luv

L : 76.89

U : 0.44

V : -59.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.65

A : 14.26

B : -33.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BFB5FF

Here are the colors similar to BFB5FF. 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.

#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 8.05 (92.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFB5FF.

#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#A7A4E0
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFB5FF.



Paint color for Hex #BFB5FF

Here are the paint colors similar to BFB5FF. 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 BFB5FF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFB5FF to Dunn-Edwards

#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFB5FF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFB5FF to Benjamin Moore

#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 9.55 (90.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFB5FF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFB5FF to PPG Paints

#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 9.30 (90.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFB5FF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFB5FF to Valspar

#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFB5FF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFB5FF to Behr

#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFB5FF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFB5FF to Sherwin Williams

#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 10.40 (89.6% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 11.11 (88.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFB5FF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFB5FF to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 12.46 (87.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 13.96 (86.0% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 18.36 (81.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFB5FF 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



BFB5FF
Maximum Blue Purple*

F5FFB5
Lemon Yellow*


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 #BFB5FF?

Color that best contrast with #BFB5FF is #F5FFB5, color name is Lemon Yellow*
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 #BFB5FF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFB5FF is #F5FFB5, color name is Lemon Yellow*.





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