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#BFAAA3 Mushroom

#BFAAA3 is a light gray named Mushroom. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 66.7% green and 63.9% blue (rgb(191, 170, 163)). Its HSL value is 15° hue, 18% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 15% yellow and 25% black. #BFAAA3 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.49:1.

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Variations of #BFAAA3

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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#BFAAA3 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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#BFAAA3 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFAAA3 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 #B4B0A3
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFACA3
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3ACA3
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B4B0A3
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7AEA3
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C5A7A8
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C1A9A5
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AEAEAE
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B3ADAC

#BFAAA3 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.21:1 Very poor#BFAAA3 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.49:1 Very good#BFAAA3 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFAAA3 in CSS

/* Mushroom */
.color { color: #BFAAA3; }
.background { background-color: #BFAAA3; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFAAA3; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 170 163);
color: hsl(15 18% 69%);
color: oklch(0.754 0.026 39.3);

#BFAAA3 FAQ

What color is #BFAAA3?

#BFAAA3 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 #BFAAA3?

#BFAAA3 is rgb(191, 170, 163) in RGB, hsl(15, 18%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 11%, 15%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFAAA3?

The complementary color of #BFAAA3 is #A3B8BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFAAA3?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFAAA3: 9.49:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFAAA3 a warm or cool color?

#BFAAA3 is a neutral color.