Information about #BF993F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BF993F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 153, 63) (74.9% red, 60% green, 24.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 50 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF993F presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Golden Spice (#C6973F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rustic Gold (#C2A03D) and Roti (#B69642).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 153, 63) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BF993F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #BF993F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BF993F color variations

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

#BF993F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BF993F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BF993F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BF993F 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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#BF993F 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 #BF993F

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

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

#BF993F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF993F
  • RGB191, 153, 63
  • CMYK0, 15, 50, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 153, 63)
  • HSL42°, 50%, 50%
  • HSL Precise42.188°, 50.394%, 49.804%
  • HSV42°, 67%, 75%
  • HSB42°, 67%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.600, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.600, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.600, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF993F
  • DECIMAL ID12556607
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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