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#BCBCAA Ash

#BCBCAA is a light gray named Ash. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 73.7% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(188, 188, 170)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 12% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 26% black. #BCBCAA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.91:1.

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Variations of #BCBCAA

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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#BCBCAA 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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#BCBCAA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C0BBAB
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BFBAA9
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BFBBA9
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C0BBAB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BFBBAA
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BFB9B7
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BDBBB0
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BBBBBB
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BBBBB7

#BCBCAA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.92:1 Very poor#BCBCAA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.91:1 Very good#BCBCAA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCBCAA in CSS

/* Ash */
.color { color: #BCBCAA; }
.background { background-color: #BCBCAA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCBCAA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 188 170);
color: hsl(60 12% 70%);
color: oklch(0.790 0.025 107.0);

#BCBCAA FAQ

What color is #BCBCAA?

#BCBCAA is a light gray. Its closest named color is Ash. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BCBCAA?

#BCBCAA is rgb(188, 188, 170) in RGB, hsl(60, 12%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 10%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCBCAA?

The complementary color of #BCBCAA is #AAAABC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCBCAA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCBCAA: 10.91:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCBCAA a warm or cool color?

#BCBCAA is a neutral color.