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#BFBDCA closest to Ghost

#BFBDCA is a light gray; the closest named color is Ghost. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 74.1% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(191, 189, 202)). Its HSL value is 249° hue, 11% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 5% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 21% black. #BFBDCA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.35:1.

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#BFBDCA color conversion

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Variations of #BFBDCA

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

How #BFBDCA 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 #BBBECA
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBBFCB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BCBECA
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BBBECA
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BCBECA
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BDBFC1
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BEBEC6
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BEBEBE
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BFBEC1

#BFBDCA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.85:1 Very poor#BFBDCA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.35:1 Very good#BFBDCA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFBDCA in CSS

/* Ghost */
.color { color: #BFBDCA; }
.background { background-color: #BFBDCA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFBDCA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 189 202);
color: hsl(249 11% 77%);
color: oklch(0.804 0.018 293.1);

#BFBDCA FAQ

What color is #BFBDCA?

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

What is the RGB value of #BFBDCA?

#BFBDCA is rgb(191, 189, 202) in RGB, hsl(249, 11%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(5%, 6%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFBDCA?

The complementary color of #BFBDCA is #C8CABD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFBDCA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFBDCA: 11.35:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFBDCA a warm or cool color?

#BFBDCA is a neutral color.