Information about #BF9A6D color

#BF9A6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BF9A6D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 154, 109) — 74.9% red, 60.4% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 32 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BF9A6D presents itself as a mildly saturated orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Camel (#C19A6B). Slightly further away sit Uluru (#BF9B67) and Double Canterbury Clay (#B89F6F).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 154, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #BF9A6D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BF9A6D color variations

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#BF9A6D 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 #BF9A6D

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

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF9A6D
  • RGB191, 154, 109
  • CMYK0, 15, 32, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 154, 109)
  • HSL33°, 39%, 59%
  • HSL Precise32.927°, 39.048%, 58.824%
  • HSV33°, 43%, 75%
  • HSB33°, 43%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.604, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.604, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.604, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF9A6D
  • DECIMAL ID12556909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01