Information about #BD695F color

#BD695F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BD695F falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 105, 95) — 74.1% red, 41.2% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 37 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BD695F is a pleasantly vivid red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A). Slightly further away sit Water Persimmon (#B56C60) and Pastel Blood (#BD5F60).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 105, 95)), which gives #BD695F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. #BD695F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD695F color variations

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

#BD695F 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 #BD695F

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

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD695F
  • RGB189, 105, 95
  • CMYK0, 33, 37, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 105, 95)
  • HSL6°, 42%, 56%
  • HSL Precise6.383°, 41.593%, 55.686%
  • HSV6°, 50%, 74%
  • HSB6°, 50%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.412, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.412, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.412, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD695F
  • DECIMAL ID12413279
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01