Information about #BD8F3F color

#BD8F3F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD8F3F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 143, 63) — 74.1% red, 56.1% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 49 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BD8F3F reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pizza (#BF8D3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Anzac (#C68E3F) and Roti (#B69642).

The recipe behind #BD8F3F is rgb(189, 143, 63), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BD8F3F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #BD8F3F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BD8F3F color variations

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

#BD8F3F 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 #BD8F3F

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

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD8F3F
  • RGB189, 143, 63
  • CMYK0, 18, 49, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 143, 63)
  • HSL38°, 50%, 49%
  • HSL Precise38.095°, 50%, 49.412%
  • HSV38°, 67%, 74%
  • HSB38°, 67%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.561, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.561, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.561, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD8F3F
  • DECIMAL ID12422975
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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