Information about #BF9D5F color

#BF9D5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF9D5F falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 157, 95) — 74.9% red, 61.6% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 38 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BF9D5F presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mind on a Million Gold (#BE9D5E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Putty (#C09B59) and Oxstone (#C39D64).

The recipe behind #BF9D5F is rgb(191, 157, 95), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF9D5F: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BF9D5F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BF9D5F color variations

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

#BF9D5F 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 #BF9D5F

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

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF9D5F
  • RGB191, 157, 95
  • CMYK0, 13, 38, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 157, 95)
  • HSL39°, 43%, 56%
  • HSL Precise38.75°, 42.857%, 56.078%
  • HSV39°, 50%, 75%
  • HSB39°, 50%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.616, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.616, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.616, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF9D5F
  • DECIMAL ID12557663
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01