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#BFAAA7 closest to Grey Sheep

#BFAAA7 is a light gray; the closest named color is Grey Sheep. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 66.7% green and 65.5% blue (rgb(191, 170, 167)). Its HSL value is 7° hue, 16% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 13% yellow and 25% black. #BFAAA7 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.52:1.

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Variations of #BFAAA7

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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#BFAAA7 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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#BFAAA7 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFAAA7 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 #B3B0A7
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AEACA7
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3ACA7
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B3B0A7
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B6AEA7
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C4A8A9
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C1A9A8
  • 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 #B3ADAD

#BFAAA7 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.21:1 Very poor#BFAAA7 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.52:1 Very good#BFAAA7 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFAAA7 in CSS

/* Grey Sheep */
.color { color: #BFAAA7; }
.background { background-color: #BFAAA7; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFAAA7; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 170 167);
color: hsl(7 16% 70%);
color: oklch(0.755 0.025 27.4);

#BFAAA7 FAQ

What color is #BFAAA7?

#BFAAA7 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Grey Sheep. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BFAAA7?

#BFAAA7 is rgb(191, 170, 167) in RGB, hsl(7, 16%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 11%, 13%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFAAA7?

The complementary color of #BFAAA7 is #A7BCBF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFAAA7?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFAAA7: 9.52:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFAAA7 a warm or cool color?

#BFAAA7 is a neutral color.