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#BFA8A2 closest to Sable Cloaked

#BFA8A2 is a light gray; the closest named color is Sable Cloaked. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 65.9% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(191, 168, 162)). Its HSL value is 12° hue, 18% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 15% yellow and 25% black. #BFA8A2 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.34:1.

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Variations of #BFA8A2

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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#BFA8A2 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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#BFA8A2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFA8A2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B2AFA2
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADAAA2
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2AAA2
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B2AFA2
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B6ACA2
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C5A5A6
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C1A7A4
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ADADAD
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B2ACAA

#BFA8A2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.25:1 Very poor#BFA8A2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.34:1 Very good#BFA8A2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFA8A2 in CSS

/* Sable Cloaked */
.color { color: #BFA8A2; }
.background { background-color: #BFA8A2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFA8A2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 168 162);
color: hsl(12 18% 69%);
color: oklch(0.750 0.028 35.0);

#BFA8A2 FAQ

What color is #BFA8A2?

#BFA8A2 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Sable Cloaked. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BFA8A2?

#BFA8A2 is rgb(191, 168, 162) in RGB, hsl(12, 18%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 12%, 15%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFA8A2?

The complementary color of #BFA8A2 is #A2B9BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFA8A2?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFA8A2: 9.34:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFA8A2 a warm or cool color?

#BFA8A2 is a neutral color.