Information about #BDA6B4 color

#BDA6B4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BDA6B4 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 166, 180) (74.1% red, 65.1% green, 70.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 4 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BDA6B4 presents itself as a softly toned pink-red rose — one 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 almost identical to Black Shadows (#BFAFB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alluring (#C4ABB9) and Lola (#B9ACBB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 166, 180)), which gives #BDA6B4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BDA6B4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #BDA6B4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDA6B4 color variations

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

#BDA6B4 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 #BDA6B4

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

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDA6B4
  • RGB189, 166, 180
  • CMYK0, 9, 4, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 166, 180)
  • HSL323°, 15%, 70%
  • HSL Precise323.478°, 14.839%, 69.608%
  • HSV323°, 12%, 74%
  • HSB323°, 12%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.651, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.651, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.651, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDA6B4
  • DECIMAL ID12428980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01