Information about #BDADB5 color

#BDADB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BDADB5 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 173, 181) — 74.1% red, 67.8% green, 71% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 3 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDADB5 is a calm, restrained romantic rose that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Black Shadows (#BFAFB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pink Swan (#BFB3B2) and Lola (#B9ACBB).

The recipe behind #BDADB5 is rgb(189, 173, 181), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BDADB5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #BDADB5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BDADB5 color variations

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

#BDADB5 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 #BDADB5

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

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Rakaia color link
Rakaia

#BAB7B5

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Gray Cloud color link
Gray Cloud

#B6B6B4

#BDADB5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDADB5
  • RGB189, 173, 181
  • CMYK0, 6, 3, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 173, 181)
  • HSL330°, 11%, 71%
  • HSL Precise330°, 10.811%, 70.98%
  • HSV330°, 8%, 74%
  • HSB330°, 8%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.678, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.678, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.678, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDADB5
  • DECIMAL ID12430773
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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