Information about #BD9452 color

#BD9452 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BD9452 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 148, 82) — 74.1% red, 58% green, 32.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 42 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BD9452 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Maple Syrup (#BB9351). Slightly further away sit Amber Gold (#C19552) and Twine (#C19156).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 148, 82)), which gives #BD9452 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #BD9452 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD9452 color variations

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

#BD9452 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 #BD9452

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

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD9452
  • RGB189, 148, 82
  • CMYK0, 16, 42, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 148, 82)
  • HSL37°, 45%, 53%
  • HSL Precise37.009°, 44.77%, 53.137%
  • HSV37°, 57%, 74%
  • HSB37°, 57%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.580, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.580, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.580, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD9452
  • DECIMAL ID12424274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01