Information about #BFB28D color

#BFB28D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFB28D falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 178, 141) — 74.9% red, 69.8% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 20 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BFB28D presents itself as a softly balanced orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Fossil (#BEB291). Nearby in the Register you will also find Matchstick (#C3B38D) and Underside Of Willow Leaves (#BCB58C).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 178, 141) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #BFB28D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFB28D color variations

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

#BFB28D 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 #BFB28D

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

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFB28D
  • RGB191, 178, 141
  • CMYK0, 5, 20, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 178, 141)
  • HSL44°, 28%, 65%
  • HSL Precise44.4°, 28.09%, 65.098%
  • HSV44°, 26%, 75%
  • HSB44°, 26%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.698, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.698, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.698, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFB28D
  • DECIMAL ID12563085
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01