Information about #BD8C6F color

#BD8C6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BD8C6F falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 140, 111) — 74.1% red, 54.9% green, 43.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 31 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced orange, #BD8C6F feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kalgoorie Sands (#BB8B67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are White Tea (#C48E69) and Alamo (#BA8C66).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 140, 111)), which gives #BD8C6F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BD8C6F: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BD8C6F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BD8C6F color variations

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

#BD8C6F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD8C6F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD8C6F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD8C6F 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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#BD8C6F 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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#707ABD
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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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#8C70BD
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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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#B370BD
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Nearest named colors to #BD8C6F

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

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Perfect Beige color link
Perfect Beige

#BE9676

Half Kalgoorie Sands color link
Half Kalgoorie Sands

#C19676

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

#BD8C6F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD8C6F
  • RGB189, 140, 111
  • CMYK0, 19, 31, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 140, 111)
  • HSL22°, 37%, 59%
  • HSL Precise22.308°, 37.143%, 58.824%
  • HSV22°, 41%, 74%
  • HSB22°, 41%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.549, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.549, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.549, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD8C6F
  • DECIMAL ID12422255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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