Information about #BD8387 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD8387 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 131, 135) — 74.1% red, 51.4% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 21 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BD8387 is a moderately toned earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Rose (#C08081). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pink Bow (#C48189) and Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 131, 135) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BD8387: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #BD8387 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD8387 color variations

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

#BD8387 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD8387 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD8387 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD8387 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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#BD8387 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #BD8387

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

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Kai Patrice Pink color link
Kai Patrice Pink

#C2848F

Oriental Pink color link
Oriental Pink

#C28E88

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Lipstick Pink color link
Lipstick Pink

#C48793

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

#BD8387 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD8387
  • RGB189, 131, 135
  • CMYK0, 23, 21, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 131, 135)
  • HSL356°, 31%, 63%
  • HSL Precise355.862°, 30.526%, 62.745%
  • HSV356°, 31%, 74%
  • HSB356°, 31%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.514, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.514, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.514, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBD8387
  • DECIMAL ID12419975
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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