Information about #BFA06D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BFA06D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 160, 109) — 74.9% red, 62.7% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 32 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BFA06D presents itself as a mildly saturated orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Oak (#BBA46D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Safari (#C0A469) and Camel (#C19A6B).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 160, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BFA06D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BFA06D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BFA06D color variations

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

#BFA06D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BFA06D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BFA06D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BFA06D 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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#BFA06D 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 #BFA06D

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

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Perfect Beige color link
Perfect Beige

#BE9676

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

#BFA06D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFA06D
  • RGB191, 160, 109
  • CMYK0, 12, 32, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 160, 109)
  • HSL37°, 39%, 59%
  • HSL Precise37.317°, 39.048%, 58.824%
  • HSV37°, 43%, 75%
  • HSB37°, 43%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.627, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.627, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.627, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBFA06D
  • DECIMAL ID12558445
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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