Information about #BDAC98 color

#BDAC98 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BDAC98 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 172, 152) (74.1% red, 67.5% green, 59.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 15 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDAC98 is a softly toned warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Triple Parchment (#BDAF96). Slightly further away sit Joss (#B9A896) and Aquashield Akaroa (#BEB29A).

The recipe behind #BDAC98 is rgb(189, 172, 152), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDAC98 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDAC98 color variations

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

#BDAC98 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 #BDAC98

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

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Half Hillary color link
Half Hillary

#B9B398

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDAC98
  • RGB189, 172, 152
  • CMYK0, 7, 15, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 172, 152)
  • HSL32°, 22%, 67%
  • HSL Precise32.432°, 21.893%, 66.863%
  • HSV32°, 20%, 74%
  • HSB32°, 20%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.675, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.675, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.675, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDAC98
  • DECIMAL ID12430488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01