Information about #BD6C2E color

#BD6C2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD6C2E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 108, 46) (74.1% red, 42.4% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 32 / 56 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #BD6C2E feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Christine (#BF652E) and Meteor (#BB7431).

The recipe behind #BD6C2E is rgb(189, 108, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BD6C2E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #BD6C2E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BD6C2E color variations

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

#BD6C2E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD6C2E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD6C2E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD6C2E 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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#BD6C2E 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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#BD2E37
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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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#6C2EBD
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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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#7FBD2E
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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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#37BD2E
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#2E7FBD
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#B32EBD
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Nearest named colors to #BD6C2E

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

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

#BD6C2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD6C2E
  • RGB189, 108, 46
  • CMYK0, 32, 56, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 108, 46)
  • HSL26°, 61%, 46%
  • HSL Precise26.014°, 60.851%, 46.078%
  • HSV26°, 76%, 74%
  • HSB26°, 76%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.424, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.424, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.424, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD6C2E
  • DECIMAL ID12413998
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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