Information about #BD490A color

#BD490A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD490A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 73, 10) (74.1% red, 28.6% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 70 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #BD490A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brick Orange (#C14A09). Slightly further away sit Rust (#B7410E) and Burnt Siena (#B75203).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 73, 10)), which gives #BD490A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BD490A: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BD490A color variations

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

#BD490A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD490A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD490A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD490A 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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#BD490A 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 #BD490A

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

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Terlingua Orange color link
Terlingua Orange

#C13C0F

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Burnt Orange color link
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Tawny color link
Tawny

#CD5700

#BD490A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD490A
  • RGB189, 73, 10
  • CMYK0, 45, 70, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 73, 10)
  • HSL21°, 90%, 39%
  • HSL Precise21.117°, 89.95%, 39.02%
  • HSV21°, 95%, 74%
  • HSB21°, 95%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.286, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.286, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.286, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBD490A
  • DECIMAL ID12405002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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