Information about #BF6E18 color

#BF6E18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BF6E18 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 110, 24) — 74.9% red, 43.1% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 32 / 65 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #BF6E18 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Omega (#B56519). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Brown (#B5651D) and Dirty Brown (#B5651E).

The recipe behind #BF6E18 is rgb(191, 110, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BF6E18 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #BF6E18 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BF6E18 color variations

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#BF6E18 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 #BF6E18

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

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF6E18
  • RGB191, 110, 24
  • CMYK0, 32, 65, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 110, 24)
  • HSL31°, 78%, 42%
  • HSL Precise30.898°, 77.674%, 42.157%
  • HSV31°, 87%, 75%
  • HSB31°, 87%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.431, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.431, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.431, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF6E18
  • DECIMAL ID12545560
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01