Information about #BF966F color

#BF966F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BF966F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 150, 111) (74.9% red, 58.8% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 31 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BF966F reads as a moderately toned warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Camel (#C19A6B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Perfect Beige (#BE9676) and Half Kalgoorie Sands (#C19676).

The recipe behind #BF966F is rgb(191, 150, 111), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BF966F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #BF966F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BF966F color variations

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

#BF966F 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 #BF966F

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

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF966F
  • RGB191, 150, 111
  • CMYK0, 16, 31, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 150, 111)
  • HSL29°, 38%, 59%
  • HSL Precise29.25°, 38.462%, 59.216%
  • HSV29°, 42%, 75%
  • HSB29°, 42%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.588, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.588, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.588, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF966F
  • DECIMAL ID12555887
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01