Information about #BD9679 color

#BD9679 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BD9679 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 150, 121) — 74.1% red, 58.8% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 27 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BD9679 reads as a moderately toned warm orange 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 a hair away from Perfect Beige (#BE9676). Slightly further away sit Half Kalgoorie Sands (#C19676) and Pale Taupe (#BC987E).

The recipe behind #BD9679 is rgb(189, 150, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BD9679 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BD9679 color variations

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

#BD9679 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD9679 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD9679 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD9679 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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#BD9679 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #BD9679

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

Perfect Beige color link
Perfect Beige

#BE9676

Half Kalgoorie Sands color link
Half Kalgoorie Sands

#C19676

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Aesthetic Brown color link
Aesthetic Brown

#B6977D

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Quarter Sorrell Brown color link
Quarter Sorrell Brown

#C1A07D

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

#BD9679 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD9679
  • RGB189, 150, 121
  • CMYK0, 15, 27, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 150, 121)
  • HSL26°, 34%, 61%
  • HSL Precise25.588°, 34%, 60.784%
  • HSV26°, 36%, 74%
  • HSB26°, 36%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.588, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.588, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.588, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBD9679
  • DECIMAL ID12424825
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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