Information about #BD922E color

#BD922E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BD922E falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 146, 46) — 74.1% red, 57.3% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 56 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BD922E reads as a energetic, saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nugget (#BC9229). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hokey Pokey (#BB8E34) and Dixie Chick (#C48F2A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 146, 46)), which gives #BD922E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #BD922E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BD922E color variations

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

#BD922E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BD922E

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

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

#BD922E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD922E
  • RGB189, 146, 46
  • CMYK0, 17, 56, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 146, 46)
  • HSL42°, 61%, 46%
  • HSL Precise41.958°, 60.851%, 46.078%
  • HSV42°, 76%, 74%
  • HSB42°, 76%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.573, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.573, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.573, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD922E
  • DECIMAL ID12423726
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01