Information about #BD9A66 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BD9A66 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 154, 102) — 74.1% red, 60.4% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 34 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BD9A66 reads as a mildly saturated orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Uluru (#BF9B67). Slightly further away sit Camel (#C19A6B) and Oxstone (#C39D64).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 154, 102) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #BD9A66 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD9A66 color variations

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

#BD9A66 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD9A66 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD9A66 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD9A66 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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#BD9A66 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 #BD9A66

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

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Mind on a Million Gold color link
Mind on a Million Gold

#BE9D5E

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD9A66
  • RGB189, 154, 102
  • CMYK0, 14, 34, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 154, 102)
  • HSL36°, 40%, 57%
  • HSL Precise35.862°, 39.726%, 57.059%
  • HSV36°, 46%, 74%
  • HSB36°, 46%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.604, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.604, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.604, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD9A66
  • DECIMAL ID12425830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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