Information about #BD887F color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BD887F is a softly balanced red that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well 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 Brandy Rose (#B6857A) and Ash Rose (#B5817D).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 136, 127)), which gives #BD887F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BD887F: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BD887F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#BD887F color variations
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#BD887F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BD887F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BD887F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BD887F color hues
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#BD887F 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 #BD887F color
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Nearest named colors to #BD887F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C08081
#B6857A
#B5817D
#C28E88
#C27E79
#C48189
#AF8D7A
#BC987E
#B6977D
#BE9676
#C19676
#C2848F
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BD887F
- RGB189, 136, 127
- CMYK0, 21, 24, 26
- CSSrgb(189, 136, 127)
- HSL9°, 32%, 62%
- HSL Precise8.71°, 31.959%, 61.961%
- HSV9°, 33%, 74%
- HSB9°, 33%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
- GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.533, 0.498)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.533, 0.498, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.533, 0.498)
- Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBD887F
- DECIMAL ID12421247
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



