Information about #BF6C40 color

#BF6C40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BF6C40 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 108, 64) (74.9% red, 42.4% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 50 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF6C40 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one 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 almost identical to Evermore (#BE6A3F). Slightly further away sit Arazi (#C16E3F) and Bamboo (#BA6F3F).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 108, 64) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF6C40: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BF6C40 color variations

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#BF6C40 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 #BF6C40

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

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF6C40
  • RGB191, 108, 64
  • CMYK0, 33, 50, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 108, 64)
  • HSL21°, 50%, 50%
  • HSL Precise20.787°, 49.804%, 50%
  • HSV21°, 66%, 75%
  • HSB21°, 66%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.424, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.424, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.424, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF6C40
  • DECIMAL ID12545088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01