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HEX BC85C6 - #BC85C6, RGB(188,133,198) Color


Color Name: African Violet*
Hex Color Code: #BC85C6
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 133, 198)
CMYK Values*: 5.1%, 32.8%, 0.0%, 22.4%





What color is BC85C6?

The RGB color code for color number #BC85C6 is RGB(188, 133, 198). In the RGB color model, #BC85C6 has a red value of 188, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.1% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 290.8° (degrees), 36.3 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC85C6 has a hue of 290.8° (degrees), 32.8 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.

Color BC85C6 is cool or warm?

Color BC85C6 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of BC85C6?

Color code BC85C6 has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BC85C6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 133, 198)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.05%
Magenta
32.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(290.77deg, 36.3 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
290.77°
Saturation
36.31 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 38, 74)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
38 (15.0%)
Blue
74 (29.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
290.77°
Saturation
32.83 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 290.77°

W: 52.16 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 39.32

Y : 31.54

Z : 57.44

YXY

Y1 : 31.54

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 47.84%

Y : 22.35%


LRV

~ 31.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.1P 6.1/8.5

CIE-Lab

L : 62.96

A : 32.2

B : -25.46

CIE-Lch

L : 62.96

C : 41.05

H : 321.66

CIE-Luv

L : 62.96

U : 26.05

V : -44.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.16

A : 26.68

B : -21.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BC85C6


Here are the colors similar to BC85C6. 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.



#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC85C6.


#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B580D1
PANTONE 528 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#C98BDB
PANTONE 2572 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC85C6.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC85C6.







Paint color for Hex #BC85C6


Here are the paint colors similar to BC85C6. 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 BC85C6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC85C6 to Dunn-Edwards


#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC85C6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC85C6 to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC85C6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC85C6 to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC85C6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC85C6 to Benjamin Moore


#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC85C6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC85C6 to Behr


#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC85C6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC85C6 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 10.41 (89.6% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 10.69 (89.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#BC85C6 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.

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