Information about #BD6116 color

#BD6116 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BD6116 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 97, 22) (74.1% red, 38% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 65 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BD6116 is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Alloy Orange (#C46210). Nearby in the Register you will also find Omega (#B56519) and Red Fox (#C35817).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 97, 22) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BD6116 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. #BD6116 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD6116 color variations

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

#BD6116 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 #BD6116

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

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD6116
  • RGB189, 97, 22
  • CMYK0, 36, 65, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 97, 22)
  • HSL27°, 79%, 41%
  • HSL Precise26.946°, 79.147%, 41.373%
  • HSV27°, 88%, 74%
  • HSB27°, 88%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.380, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.380, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.380, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD6116
  • DECIMAL ID12411158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01