Information about #BFA096 color

#BFA096 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFA096 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 160, 150) — 74.9% red, 62.7% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 16 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted warm red, #BFA096 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to White Mouse (#B9A193). Slightly further away sit Tuscany (#C09999) and Half Rickshaw (#BDA793).

The recipe behind #BFA096 is rgb(191, 160, 150), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFA096: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #BFA096 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFA096 color variations

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

#BFA096 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 #BFA096

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

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFA096
  • RGB191, 160, 150
  • CMYK0, 12, 16, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 160, 150)
  • HSL15°, 24%, 67%
  • HSL Precise14.634°, 24.26%, 66.863%
  • HSV15°, 21%, 75%
  • HSB15°, 21%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.627, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.627, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.627, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFA096
  • DECIMAL ID12558486
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01