Information about #BD9D8F color

#BD9D8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD9D8F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 157, 143) — 74.1% red, 61.6% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 18 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BD9D8F is a moderately toned warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from White Mouse (#B9A193). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mushroom (#BA9E88) and Quicksand (#C3988B).

The recipe behind #BD9D8F is rgb(189, 157, 143), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BD9D8F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #BD9D8F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BD9D8F color variations

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#BD9D8F 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 #BD9D8F

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

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD9D8F
  • RGB189, 157, 143
  • CMYK0, 13, 18, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 157, 143)
  • HSL18°, 26%, 65%
  • HSL Precise18.261°, 25.843%, 65.098%
  • HSV18°, 24%, 74%
  • HSB18°, 24%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.616, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.616, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.616, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBD9D8F
  • DECIMAL ID12426639
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01