#BFBCB3 Austere Grey
#BFBCB3 (Austere Grey) RGB value is (191, 188, 179).
Red value is 191, green value is 188, and blue value is 179.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #BFBCB3: hue: 45°, saturation: 8.6%, and lightness: 72.5%.
Process color (CMYK) of #BFBCB3 is 0%, 1.6%, 6.3%, 25.1%. Web safe color equivalent of #BFBCB3 is ##CCCCCC. Color #BFBCB3 contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #BFBCB3 | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 191, 188, 179 |
| HSL | 45°, 8.6%, 72.5% |
| HSV / HSB | 45°, 6.3%, 74.9% |
| CMYK | 0%, 1.6%, 6.3%, 25.1% |
| XYZ | 47.6, 50.3, 49.84 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10111111 | 10111100 | 10110011 |
| Octal | 277 | 274 | 263 |
| Decimal | 191 | 188 | 179 |
| Hex | BF | BC | B3 |
Shades of #BFBCB3
Tints of #BFBCB3
.mybgColor { background-color: #BFBCB3; }
.myforeColor { color: #BFBCB3; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #BFBCB3; }
<p style="color:#BFBCB3">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #BFBCB3. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#BFBCB3">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #BFBCB3">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 188, 179, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFBCB3; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #BFBCB3;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #BFBCB3;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #BFBCB3; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
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Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #BFBCB3 (Austere Grey)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #BFBCB3, also known as Austere Grey, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 75% Red (191/255), 74% Green (188/255), and 70% Blue (179/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #BFBCB3 translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 0% Cyan, 1.6% Magenta, 6.3% Yellow, and 25.1% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 45°, saturation of 8.6%, and lightness of 72.5%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #BFBCB3 in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##CCCCCC.