Information about #BDA2A1 color

#BDA2A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BDA2A1 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 162, 161) — 74.1% red, 63.5% green, 63.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 11 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDA2A1 presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Martini (#B7A8A3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Silk (#BBADA1) and Fashion Mauve (#B5A8A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 162, 161)), which gives #BDA2A1 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BDA2A1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #BDA2A1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDA2A1 color variations

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

#BDA2A1 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 #BDA2A1

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

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDA2A1
  • RGB189, 162, 161
  • CMYK0, 11, 11, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 162, 161)
  • HSL2°, 18%, 69%
  • HSL Precise2.143°, 17.5%, 68.627%
  • HSV2°, 15%, 74%
  • HSB2°, 15%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.635, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.635, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.635, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDA2A1
  • DECIMAL ID12427937
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01