Information about #BF5E37 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BF5E37 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 94, 55) — 74.9% red, 36.9% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 53 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF5E37 is a confidently colored orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Smoke Tree (#BB5F34). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Clockwork Orange (#BF6031) and Ecstasy (#C96138).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 94, 55)), which gives #BF5E37 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF5E37: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BF5E37 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BF5E37 color variations

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

#BF5E37 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BF5E37 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BF5E37 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BF5E37 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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#BF5E37 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 #BF5E37

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

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Traffic Light color link
Traffic Light

#CD5D34

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

#BF5E37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF5E37
  • RGB191, 94, 55
  • CMYK0, 38, 53, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 94, 55)
  • HSL17°, 55%, 48%
  • HSL Precise17.206°, 55.285%, 48.235%
  • HSV17°, 71%, 75%
  • HSB17°, 71%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.369, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.369, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.369, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF5E37
  • DECIMAL ID12541495
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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