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What color is BC00B9?

The RGB color code for color number #BC00B9 is RGB(188, 0, 185). In the RGB color model, #BC00B9 has a red value of 188, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 1.6% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 301° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 36.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC00B9 has a hue of 301° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC00B9 is cool or warm?

Color BC00B9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC00B9? (For interior and product design)

BC00B9 has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a dark 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

#BC00B9

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #BC00B9 with dark and light Color




Is #BC00B9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC00B9 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 #BC00B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 0, 185)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
1.60%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(300.96deg, 100.0 %, 36.9 %)

Hue
300.96°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
36.86 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 18, 131)
Red
112 (44.0%)
Yellow
18 (7.2%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300.96°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 300.96°

W: 0.00 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 29.5

Y : 14.19

Z : 47.08

YXY

Y1 : 14.19

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.16

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 100.00%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 14.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.1P 4.3/23.8

CIE-Lab

L : 44.51

A : 77.7

B : -46.91

CIE-Lch

L : 44.51

C : 90.76

H : 328.88

CIE-Luv

L : 44.51

U : 63.47

V : -78.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.68

A : 73.82

B : -47.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC00B9


Here are the colors similar to BC00B9. 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.



#CC00CC
Deep Magenta
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#BD33A4
Byzantine
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#9F00C5
Purple (Munsell)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#CC33CC
Steel Pink
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC00B9.


#BB29BB
PANTONE Purple C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AD1AAC
PANTONE 253 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#BB16A3
PANTONE 247 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#C724B1
PANTONE 246 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BC00B9


Here are the paint colors similar to BC00B9. 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.


Valspar

Hex color BC00B9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC00B9 to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 13.78 (86.2% similar)
#AC4B7E
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 14.15 (85.9% similar)
#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 14.23 (85.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC00B9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC00B9 to Benjamin Moore


#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 12.92 (87.1% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 13.27 (86.7% similar)
#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 13.91 (86.1% similar)
#B4447B
Crushed Berries (2076-30)
ΔE - 14.28 (85.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC00B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC00B9 to Dunn-Edwards


#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 13.09 (86.9% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 13.73 (86.3% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 14.25 (85.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC00B9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC00B9 to PPG Paints


#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 13.57 (86.4% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 13.88 (86.1% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 14.34 (85.7% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 15.12 (84.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC00B9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC00B9 to Behr


#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 14.15 (85.9% similar)
#5A6365
Blue Metal (HDC-AC-25)
ΔE - 14.79 (85.2% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 14.90 (85.1% similar)
#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 15.16 (84.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC00B9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC00B9 to Sherwin Williams


#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 15.02 (85.0% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 15.56 (84.4% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 15.65 (84.4% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 16.35 (83.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC00B9 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



BC00B9
Deep Magenta*

00BC03
Kelly 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 #BC00B9?

Color that best contrast with #BC00B9 is #00BC03, color name is Kelly 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 #BC00B9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC00B9 is #00BC03, color name is Kelly Green*.





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