Information about #BF9764 color

#BF9764 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF9764 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 151, 100) — 74.9% red, 59.2% green, 39.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 36 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #BF9764 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Uluru (#BF9B67). Nearby in the Register you will also find Oxstone (#C39D64) and Camel (#C19A6B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 151, 100)), which gives #BF9764 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BF9764 color variations

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

#BF9764 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 #BF9764

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

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF9764
  • RGB191, 151, 100
  • CMYK0, 16, 36, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 151, 100)
  • HSL34°, 42%, 57%
  • HSL Precise33.626°, 41.553%, 57.059%
  • HSV34°, 48%, 75%
  • HSB34°, 48%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.592, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.592, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.592, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF9764
  • DECIMAL ID12556132
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01