Information about #BD9289 color

#BD9289 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BD9289 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 146, 137) (74.1% red, 57.3% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 20 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BD9289 reads as a moderately toned earthy red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Oriental Pink (#C28E88). Slightly further away sit Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F) and Quicksand (#C3988B).

The recipe behind #BD9289 is rgb(189, 146, 137), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BD9289 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BD9289 color variations

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#BD9289 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 #BD9289

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

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

#BD9289 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD9289
  • RGB189, 146, 137
  • CMYK0, 17, 20, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 146, 137)
  • HSL10°, 28%, 64%
  • HSL Precise10.385°, 28.261%, 63.922%
  • HSV10°, 28%, 74%
  • HSB10°, 28%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.573, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.573, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.573, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBD9289
  • DECIMAL ID12423817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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