Color swatch image showing #BFC1AF with RGB(191,193,175) values
Color swatch image showing #BFC1AF with RGB(191,193,175) values

#BFC1AF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BFC1AF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BFC1AF Color Information

#BFC1AF RGB value is (191, 193, 175). The hex color red value is 191, green is 193, and blue is 175. Its HSL format shows a hue of 67°, saturation of 13 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 1 percent, 0 percent, 9 percent, 24 percent.

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#BFC1AF Color Meaning

Color #BFC1AF embodies sophistication, subtle neutrality, and gentle composure. #BFC1AF muted, warm grey color #BFC1AF evokes silk fabrics, stone surfaces, and soft elegance. Psychologically, #BFC1AF promotes calm focus, emotional balance, and reflective thought, supporting measured decision-making. Culturally, color #BFC1AF is present in interior design, fashion, and minimalist aesthetics, symbolizing understated elegance, reliability, and refined taste. Spiritually, #BFC1AF channels serenity, mindful awareness, and balance, fostering composure, grounded perception, and quiet confidence. Its warm neutral tone exudes subtle refinement.

Color Conversion

Convert #BFC1AF across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#BFC1AF
RGB
rgb(191, 193, 175)
HSL
hsl(67°, 13%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 0%, 9%, 24%)
HSV
hsv(67°, 9%, 76%)
XYZ
48.2937 52.3114 48.1092
Yxy
52.3114 0.3247 0.3518
Hunter Lab
72.3266 -0.9594 1.8865
CIE-Lab
77.4667 -3.8911 8.8193

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red191 / 255 (75%)
75%
Green193 / 255 (76%)
76%
Blue175 / 255 (69%)
69%

CMYK Values

Cyan1 / 100 (1%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow9 / 100 (9%)
Key (Black)24 / 100 (24%)
24%

Color Variations

#BFC1AF harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#BFC1AF harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #BFC1AF for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#BFC1AF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BFC1AF appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#BFC1AF

protanopia

#c0c0b3

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BFC1AF;

Text Color

color: #BFC1AF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BFC1AF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BFC1AF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BFC1AF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BFC1AF 0%, #74785c 100%);

#BFC1AF Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #BFC1AF color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.