Information about #BD8847 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #BD8847 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Triple Putty (#B78B4B). Slightly further away sit Golden Oak (#BB8141) and Tussock (#BF914B).
The recipe behind #BD8847 is rgb(189, 136, 71), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BD8847: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#BD8847 color variations
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#BD8847 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BD8847 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BD8847 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BD8847 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BD8847 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BD8847 color
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Nearest named colors to #BD8847
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B78B4B
#BB8141
#BF914B
#C0934A
#B38D42
#BF8D3C
#C68E3F
#C07C40
#C88141
#B68F52
#BB9351
#B78239
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BD8847
- RGB189, 136, 71
- CMYK0, 21, 46, 26
- CSSrgb(189, 136, 71)
- HSL33°, 47%, 51%
- HSL Precise33.051°, 47.2%, 50.98%
- HSV33°, 62%, 74%
- HSB33°, 62%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
- GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.533, 0.278)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.533, 0.278, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.533, 0.278)
- Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBD8847
- DECIMAL ID12421191
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
