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#BFBCB7 closest to Dust to Dust

#BFBCB7 is a light gray; the closest named color is Dust to Dust. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 73.7% green and 71.8% blue (rgb(191, 188, 183)). Its HSL value is 38° hue, 6% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 4% yellow and 25% black. #BFBCB7 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.09:1.

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Variations of #BFBCB7

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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#BFBCB7 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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#BFBCB7 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFBCB7 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BEBDB7
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BDBCB7
  • Protanomaly 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BEBCB7
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BEBDB7
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BEBCB7
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C1BBBB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C0BCB9
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BCBCBC
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BDBCBB

#BFBCB7 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.89:1 Very poor#BFBCB7 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.09:1 Very good#BFBCB7 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFBCB7 in CSS

/* Dust to Dust */
.color { color: #BFBCB7; }
.background { background-color: #BFBCB7; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFBCB7; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 188 183);
color: hsl(38 6% 73%);
color: oklch(0.796 0.008 80.7);

#BFBCB7 FAQ

What color is #BFBCB7?

#BFBCB7 is a light gray. Its closest named color is Dust to Dust. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BFBCB7?

#BFBCB7 is rgb(191, 188, 183) in RGB, hsl(38, 6%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 4%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFBCB7?

The complementary color of #BFBCB7 is #B7BABF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFBCB7?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFBCB7: 11.09:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFBCB7 a warm or cool color?

#BFBCB7 is a neutral color.