Information about #BD5A0F color

#BD5A0F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD5A0F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 90, 15) — 74.1% red, 35.3% green, 5.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 68 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BD5A0F reads as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Red Fox (#C35817). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alloy Orange (#C46210) and Rust Orange (#C45508).

The recipe behind #BD5A0F is rgb(189, 90, 15), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BD5A0F: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. #BD5A0F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD5A0F color variations

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#BD5A0F 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 #BD5A0F

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

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD5A0F
  • RGB189, 90, 15
  • CMYK0, 39, 68, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 90, 15)
  • HSL26°, 85%, 40%
  • HSL Precise25.862°, 85.294%, 40%
  • HSV26°, 92%, 74%
  • HSB26°, 92%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.353, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.353, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.353, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD5A0F
  • DECIMAL ID12409359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01