Information about #BD614C color

#BD614C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD614C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 97, 76) (74.1% red, 38% green, 29.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 44 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #BD614C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Flame Pea (#BE5C48). Nearby in the Register you will also find Earth Red (#BF5B53) and Sunburnt Salmon (#BF6C4A).

The recipe behind #BD614C is rgb(189, 97, 76), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BD614C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BD614C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BD614C color variations

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

#BD614C 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 #BD614C

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

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD614C
  • RGB189, 97, 76
  • CMYK0, 36, 44, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 97, 76)
  • HSL11°, 46%, 52%
  • HSL Precise11.15°, 46.122%, 51.961%
  • HSV11°, 60%, 74%
  • HSB11°, 60%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.380, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.380, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.380, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD614C
  • DECIMAL ID12411212
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01