Information about #BF6618 color

#BF6618 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BF6618 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 102, 24) (74.9% red, 40% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 35 / 65 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #BF6618 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Omega (#B56519). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alloy Orange (#C46210) and Light Brown (#B5651D).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 102, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF6618: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. #BF6618 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BF6618 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BF6618 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BF6618

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF6618
  • RGB191, 102, 24
  • CMYK0, 35, 65, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 102, 24)
  • HSL28°, 78%, 42%
  • HSL Precise28.024°, 77.674%, 42.157%
  • HSV28°, 87%, 75%
  • HSB28°, 87%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.400, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.400, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.400, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF6618
  • DECIMAL ID12543512
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01