Information about #BD787F color

#BD787F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD787F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 120, 127) — 74.1% red, 47.1% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 24 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BD787F reads as a softly balanced earthy red and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dusty Rose (#C0737A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Rose (#C08081) and Brownish Pink (#C27E79).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 120, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BD787F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #BD787F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD787F color variations

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

#BD787F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD787F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD787F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD787F 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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#BD799B

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#BD79B6

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#BD787F 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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#80BD7A
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#7A80BD
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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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#BDB77A
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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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#A2BD7A
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#7ABDB7
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#957ABD
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Nearest named colors to #BD787F

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

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Amelie's Desert Rose color link
Amelie's Desert Rose

#C87B77

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

#BD787F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD787F
  • RGB189, 120, 127
  • CMYK0, 27, 24, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 120, 127)
  • HSL354°, 34%, 61%
  • HSL Precise353.913°, 34.328%, 60.588%
  • HSV354°, 37%, 74%
  • HSB354°, 37%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.471, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.471, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.471, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBD787F
  • DECIMAL ID12417151
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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