Information about #BDADA3 color

#BDADA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDADA3 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 173, 163) — 74.1% red, 67.8% green, 63.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 10 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned amber-leaning orange, #BDADA3 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Silk (#BBADA1). Slightly further away sit Serene (#BDB0A3) and Antidote (#C1B09F).

The recipe behind #BDADA3 is rgb(189, 173, 163), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDADA3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDADA3 color variations

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

#BDADA3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDADA3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDADA3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDADA3 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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#BDADA3 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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#A3BDAD
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#ADA3BD
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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 #BDADA3

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

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Half Perfect Taupe color link
Half Perfect Taupe

#BBB2A9

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Half Sandcastle color link
Half Sandcastle

#C2B4A1

Eighth Nullarbor color link
Eighth Nullarbor

#C2B4A0

Corkscrew color link
Corkscrew

#BDB6A5

Eighth Arrowtown color link
Eighth Arrowtown

#BAB5A8

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

#BDADA3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDADA3
  • RGB189, 173, 163
  • CMYK0, 6, 10, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 173, 163)
  • HSL23°, 16%, 69%
  • HSL Precise23.077°, 16.456%, 69.02%
  • HSV23°, 14%, 74%
  • HSB23°, 14%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.678, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.678, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.678, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDADA3
  • DECIMAL ID12430755
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers48 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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