Information about #BF831D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BF831D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 131, 29) (74.9% red, 51.4% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 64 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF831D presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rich Bronze (#C77D1C). Slightly further away sit Cinnamon (#C58917) and Gold Brown (#CB7E1F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 131, 29)), which gives #BF831D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF831D: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BF831D color variations

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

#BF831D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BF831D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BF831D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BF831D 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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#BF831D 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 #BF831D

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

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Brownish Orange color link
Brownish Orange

#CB7723

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

#BF831D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF831D
  • RGB191, 131, 29
  • CMYK0, 24, 64, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 131, 29)
  • HSL38°, 74%, 43%
  • HSL Precise37.778°, 73.636%, 43.137%
  • HSV38°, 85%, 75%
  • HSB38°, 85%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.514, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.514, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.514, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF831D
  • DECIMAL ID12550941
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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