Information about #BF693B color

#BF693B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF693B falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 105, 59) — 74.9% red, 41.2% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 52 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #BF693B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Evermore (#BE6A3F). Slightly further away sit Arazi (#C16E3F) and Bamboo (#BA6F3F).

The recipe behind #BF693B is rgb(191, 105, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF693B: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BF693B color variations

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

#BF693B 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 #BF693B

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

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF693B
  • RGB191, 105, 59
  • CMYK0, 34, 52, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 105, 59)
  • HSL21°, 53%, 49%
  • HSL Precise20.909°, 52.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV21°, 69%, 75%
  • HSB21°, 69%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.412, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.412, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.412, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF693B
  • DECIMAL ID12544315
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01