Information about #BF988D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BF988D falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 152, 141) — 74.9% red, 59.6% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 20 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated red, #BF988D has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quicksand (#C3988B). Slightly further away sit Mushroom (#BA9E88) and Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 152, 141)), which gives #BF988D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #BF988D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BF988D color variations

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

#BF988D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BF988D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BF988D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BF988D 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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#BF988D 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 #BF988D

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

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Oriental Pink color link
Oriental Pink

#C28E88

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Light Ash Brown color link
Light Ash Brown

#C2A487

#BF988D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF988D
  • RGB191, 152, 141
  • CMYK0, 15, 20, 25
  • HSL13°, 28%, 65%
  • HSL Precise13.2°, 28.09%, 65.098%
  • HSV13°, 26%, 75%
  • HSB13°, 26%, 75%
  • HEX IDBF988D
  • DECIMAL ID12556429
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
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