Information about #BF694E color

#BF694E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF694E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 105, 78) — 74.9% red, 41.2% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 44 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF694E is a pleasantly vivid warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sunburnt Salmon (#BF6C4A). Slightly further away sit Adobe (#BD6C48) and Clay (#B66A50).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 105, 78)), which gives #BF694E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF694E: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #BF694E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BF694E color variations

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

#BF694E 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 #BF694E

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

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF694E
  • RGB191, 105, 78
  • CMYK0, 34, 44, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 105, 78)
  • HSL14°, 47%, 53%
  • HSL Precise14.336°, 46.888%, 52.745%
  • HSV14°, 59%, 75%
  • HSB14°, 59%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.412, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.412, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.412, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF694E
  • DECIMAL ID12544334
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01