BFBFA3

#BFBFA3 closest to Lush

#BFBFA3 is a light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Lush. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 74.9% green and 63.9% blue (rgb(191, 191, 163)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 18% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 25% black. #BFBFA3 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.20:1.

#BFBFA3 color conversion

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Variations of #BFBFA3

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BFBFA3 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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#BFBFA3 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFBFA3 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C5BEA4
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C4BCA1
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3BDA2
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C5BEA4
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C3BEA4
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C3BBB7
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C0BDAD
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BDBDBD
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BEBEB7

#BFBFA3 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.88:1 Very poor#BFBFA3 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.20:1 Very good#BFBFA3 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFBFA3 in CSS

/* Lush */
.color { color: #BFBFA3; }
.background { background-color: #BFBFA3; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFBFA3; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 191 163);
color: hsl(60 18% 69%);
color: oklch(0.797 0.038 107.2);

#BFBFA3 FAQ

What color is #BFBFA3?

#BFBFA3 is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Lush. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BFBFA3?

#BFBFA3 is rgb(191, 191, 163) in RGB, hsl(60, 18%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 15%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFBFA3?

The complementary color of #BFBFA3 is #A3A3BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFBFA3?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFBFA3: 11.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFBFA3 a warm or cool color?

#BFBFA3 is a warm color.