Information about #BF720D color

#BF720D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF720D falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 114, 13) — 74.9% red, 44.7% green, 5.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 70 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF720D is a intensely saturated orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dirty Orange (#C87606). Nearby in the Register you will also find Indochine (#C26B03) and High Noon (#BC7F0C).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 114, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BF720D color variations

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

#BF720D 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 #BF720D

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

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF720D
  • RGB191, 114, 13
  • CMYK0, 30, 70, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 114, 13)
  • HSL34°, 87%, 40%
  • HSL Precise34.045°, 87.255%, 40%
  • HSV34°, 93%, 75%
  • HSB34°, 93%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.447, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.447, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.447, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF720D
  • DECIMAL ID12546573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01