Information about #BF8A52 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BF8A52 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 138, 82) (74.9% red, 54.1% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 43 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF8A52 is a pleasantly vivid warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Twine (#C19156). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deer (#BA8759) and Tussock (#BF914B).

The recipe behind #BF8A52 is rgb(191, 138, 82), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BF8A52 color variations

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#BF8A52 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 #BF8A52

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

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF8A52
  • RGB191, 138, 82
  • CMYK0, 21, 43, 25
  • HSL31°, 46%, 54%
  • HSL Precise30.826°, 45.992%, 53.529%
  • HSV31°, 57%, 75%
  • HSB31°, 57%, 75%
  • HEX IDBF8A52
  • DECIMAL ID12552786
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
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