Information about #BF7140 color

#BF7140 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF7140 falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 113, 64) — 74.9% red, 44.3% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 50 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #BF7140 feels open and friendly. 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 Arazi (#C16E3F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bamboo (#BA6F3F) and Evermore (#BE6A3F).

The recipe behind #BF7140 is rgb(191, 113, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF7140: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BF7140 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BF7140 color variations

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

#BF7140 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 #BF7140

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

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF7140
  • RGB191, 113, 64
  • CMYK0, 31, 50, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 113, 64)
  • HSL23°, 50%, 50%
  • HSL Precise23.15°, 49.804%, 50%
  • HSV23°, 66%, 75%
  • HSB23°, 66%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.443, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.443, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.443, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF7140
  • DECIMAL ID12546368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers36 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01