Information about #BFAB74 color

#BFAB74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BFAB74 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 171, 116) — 74.9% red, 67.1% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 29 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #BFAB74 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Coromandel (#B9A873). Nearby in the Register you will also find Misty Moss (#BBB477) and Pale Oak (#BBA46D).

The recipe behind #BFAB74 is rgb(191, 171, 116), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BFAB74 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BFAB74 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BFAB74 color variations

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

#BFAB74 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BFAB74 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BFAB74 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BFAB74 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BFAB74 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BFAB74

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

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Golden Thistle Yellow color link
Golden Thistle Yellow

#CAA375

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Quarter Sorrell Brown color link
Quarter Sorrell Brown

#C1A07D

#BFAB74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFAB74
  • RGB191, 171, 116
  • CMYK0, 8, 29, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 171, 116)
  • HSL44°, 37%, 60%
  • HSL Precise44°, 36.946%, 60.196%
  • HSV44°, 39%, 75%
  • HSB44°, 39%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.671, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.671, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.671, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFAB74
  • DECIMAL ID12561268
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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