All About Color #BFBCB5

#BFBCB5

About #BFBCB5

#BFBCB5 is a light gray color with the hex code #BFBCB5. In RGB it is red 191, green 188, blue 181; in HSL it is hue 42°, saturation 7%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 5%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 1.90:1 on white and 11.08:1 on black.

#BFBCB5 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBF, BC, B5
CMYK0.00%, 1.57%, 5.24%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal191, 188, 181
HSL42°, 7%, 73%
RGB Octal277, 274, 265
HSV (HSB)42.00°, 5.24%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10111111, 10111100, 10110101
CIE-L*AB76.30, -0.21, 3.90
RGB Percent74.90%, 73.73%, 70.98%
CIE-L*CH76.30, 3.90, 93.02
XYZ47.81, 50.38, 50.92
CIE-L*UV76.30, 2.14, 5.79
xyY0.32, 0.34, 50.38
Hunter-Lab70.98, -3.98, 7.15
RYB72.66%, 74.90%, 70.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BFBCB5 on a dark background: contrast 11.08:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BFBCB5 on a light background: contrast 1.90:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BFBCB5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BFBCB5 · #EAE9E6 · #948F84 · #B5B8BF · #E6E7EA

Analogous palette

#BFB5B8 · #BFB7B5 · #BFBCB5 · #BDBFB5 · #B8BFB5

Triadic palette

#BFBCB5 · #B5BFBC · #BCB5BF · #EAE9E6 · #E6EAE9

Tetradic palette

#BFBCB5 · #B5BFB7 · #B5B8BF · #BFB5BD · #948F84

Monochromatic palette

#757166 · #9B978C · #BFBCB5 · #E3E1DE · #F3F3F1

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