Information about #BF9F66 color

#BF9F66 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BF9F66 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(191, 159, 102) (74.9% red, 62.4% green, 40% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 35 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF9F66 presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Uluru (#BF9B67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oxstone (#C39D64) and Safari (#C0A469).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 159, 102) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF9F66: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BF9F66 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BF9F66 color variations

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

#BF9F66 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 #BF9F66

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

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF9F66
  • RGB191, 159, 102
  • CMYK0, 13, 35, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 159, 102)
  • HSL38°, 41%, 57%
  • HSL Precise38.427°, 41.014%, 57.451%
  • HSV38°, 47%, 75%
  • HSB38°, 47%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.624, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.624, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.624, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF9F66
  • DECIMAL ID12558182
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01