Information about #BD4901 color

#BD4901 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD4901 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 73, 1) — 74.1% red, 28.6% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 74 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BD4901 reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brick Orange (#C14A09). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mahogany (#C04000) and Burnt Siena (#B75203).

The recipe behind #BD4901 is rgb(189, 73, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BD4901 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. #BD4901 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD4901 color variations

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

#BD4901 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FB6101

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White

#FFFFFF

#BD4901 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#963A00

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#702B00

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#4B1D00

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Black

#000000

#BD4901 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B45215

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#AB5C2B

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#9F6745

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#907360

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Grey

#808080

#BD4901 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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#BB0004

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#BD4901 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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#0174BC
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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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#0117BC
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#01BCA6
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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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#BC0117
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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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#01BC49
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#4901BC
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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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#74BC01
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#0174BC
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#4901BC
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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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#17BC01
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#0174BC
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#A601BC
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Nearest named colors to #BD4901

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

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Burnt Orange color link
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

Terlingua Orange color link
Terlingua Orange

#C13C0F

Tawny color link
Tawny

#CD5700

Strong Tangelo color link
Strong Tangelo

#A83F00

Syracuse Orange color link
Syracuse Orange

#D44500

Strong Orange color link
Strong Orange

#A85400

#BD4901 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD4901
  • RGB189, 73, 1
  • CMYK0, 45, 74, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 73, 1)
  • HSL23°, 99%, 37%
  • HSL Precise22.979°, 98.947%, 37.255%
  • HSV23°, 99%, 74%
  • HSB23°, 99%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.286, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.286, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.286, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBD4901
  • DECIMAL ID12404993
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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