Information about #BF7530 color

#BF7530 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BF7530 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 117, 48) — 74.9% red, 45.9% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 56 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored orange, #BF7530 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Meteor (#BB7431). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Copper (#B87333) and Pirate Gold (#BA782A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 117, 48)), which gives #BF7530 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BF7530 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BF7530 color variations

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

#BF7530 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 #BF7530

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

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF7530
  • RGB191, 117, 48
  • CMYK0, 29, 56, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 117, 48)
  • HSL29°, 60%, 47%
  • HSL Precise28.951°, 59.833%, 46.863%
  • HSV29°, 75%, 75%
  • HSB29°, 75%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.459, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.459, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.459, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF7530
  • DECIMAL ID12547376
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01