Information about #BD9889 color

#BD9889 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD9889 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 152, 137) — 74.1% red, 59.6% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 20 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BD9889 is a moderately toned warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quicksand (#C3988B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mushroom (#BA9E88) and Nude Brown (#BC9E82).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 152, 137)), which gives #BD9889 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BD9889: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #BD9889 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD9889 color variations

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

#BD9889 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD9889 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD9889 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD9889 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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#BD9889 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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#8995BD
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#89BDB2
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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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#89BD98
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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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#AEBD89
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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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#95BD89
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#89AEBD
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#B289BD
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Nearest named colors to #BD9889

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

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Oriental Pink color link
Oriental Pink

#C28E88

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

#BD9889 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD9889
  • RGB189, 152, 137
  • CMYK0, 15, 20, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 152, 137)
  • HSL17°, 28%, 64%
  • HSL Precise17.308°, 28.261%, 63.922%
  • HSV17°, 28%, 74%
  • HSB17°, 28%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.596, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.596, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.596, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBD9889
  • DECIMAL ID12425353
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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