Information about #BFA390 color

#BFA390 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFA390 falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 163, 144) — 74.9% red, 63.9% green, 56.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 18 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BFA390 is a softly balanced orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Rickshaw (#BDA793). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soul (#C1A78B) and White Mouse (#B9A193).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 163, 144)), which gives #BFA390 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFA390: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BFA390 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BFA390 color variations

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

#BFA390 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 #BFA390

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

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFA390
  • RGB191, 163, 144
  • CMYK0, 11, 18, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 163, 144)
  • HSL24°, 27%, 66%
  • HSL Precise24.255°, 26.857%, 65.686%
  • HSV24°, 25%, 75%
  • HSB24°, 25%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.639, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.639, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.639, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFA390
  • DECIMAL ID12559248
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01