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#BFAAA0 Mushroom

#BFAAA0 is a light gray named Mushroom. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 66.7% green and 62.7% blue (rgb(191, 170, 160)). Its HSL value is 19° hue, 19% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 16% yellow and 25% black. #BFAAA0 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.47:1.

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Variations of #BFAAA0

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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#BFAAA0 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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#BFAAA0 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFAAA0 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 #B4B0A0
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFAC9F
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4ACA0
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B4B0A0
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7AEA0
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C5A7A7
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C2A9A3
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AEAEAE
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B2ADAB

#BFAAA0 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.22:1 Very poor#BFAAA0 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.47:1 Very good#BFAAA0 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFAAA0 in CSS

/* Mushroom */
.color { color: #BFAAA0; }
.background { background-color: #BFAAA0; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFAAA0; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 170 160);
color: hsl(19 19% 69%);
color: oklch(0.753 0.028 47.1);

#BFAAA0 FAQ

What color is #BFAAA0?

#BFAAA0 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 #BFAAA0?

#BFAAA0 is rgb(191, 170, 160) in RGB, hsl(19, 19%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 11%, 16%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFAAA0?

The complementary color of #BFAAA0 is #A0B5BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFAAA0?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFAAA0: 9.47:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFAAA0 a warm or cool color?

#BFAAA0 is a neutral color.