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#BCAAAA Grey Sheep

#BCAAAA is a light gray named Grey Sheep. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 66.7% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(188, 170, 170)). Its HSL value is 0° hue, 12% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 10% yellow and 26% black. #BCAAAA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.47:1.

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Variations of #BCAAAA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BCAAAA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BCAAAA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BCAAAA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B1AFAA
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADACAA
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B1ACAA
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B1AFAA
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B4ADAA
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C0A8AA
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BEA9AA
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AEAEAE
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B2ADAD

#BCAAAA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.22:1 Very poor#BCAAAA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.47:1 Very good#BCAAAA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCAAAA in CSS

/* Grey Sheep */
.color { color: #BCAAAA; }
.background { background-color: #BCAAAA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCAAAA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 170 170);
color: hsl(0 12% 70%);
color: oklch(0.753 0.021 17.6);

#BCAAAA FAQ

What color is #BCAAAA?

#BCAAAA is a light gray. Its closest named color is Grey Sheep. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BCAAAA?

#BCAAAA is rgb(188, 170, 170) in RGB, hsl(0, 12%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 10%, 10%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCAAAA?

The complementary color of #BCAAAA is #AABCBC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCAAAA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCAAAA: 9.47:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCAAAA a warm or cool color?

#BCAAAA is a neutral color.