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#BDACA0 Mushroom

#BDACA0 is a light gray named Mushroom. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 67.5% green and 62.7% blue (rgb(189, 172, 160)). Its HSL value is 25° hue, 18% saturation and 68% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 15% yellow and 26% black. #BDACA0 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.57:1.

#BDACA0 color conversion

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Variations of #BDACA0

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BDACA0 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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#BDACA0 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BDACA0 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B5B0A0
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B1AD9F
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4AD9F
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B5B0A0
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7AFA0
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C3A9A9
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BFABA4
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AFAFAF
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B3AEAB

#BDACA0 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.19:1 Very poor#BDACA0 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.57:1 Very good#BDACA0 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BDACA0 in CSS

/* Mushroom */
.color { color: #BDACA0; }
.background { background-color: #BDACA0; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BDACA0; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 172 160);
color: hsl(25 18% 68%);
color: oklch(0.756 0.026 57.6);

#BDACA0 FAQ

What color is #BDACA0?

#BDACA0 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Mushroom. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BDACA0?

#BDACA0 is rgb(189, 172, 160) in RGB, hsl(25, 18%, 68%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 15%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BDACA0?

The complementary color of #BDACA0 is #A0B1BD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BDACA0?

Black text has the best contrast on #BDACA0: 9.57:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BDACA0 a warm or cool color?

#BDACA0 is a neutral color.