Information about #BD6128 color

#BD6128 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BD6128 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 97, 40) (74.1% red, 38% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 58 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BD6128 reads as a vivid, lively orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ruddy Brown (#BB6528). Nearby in the Register you will also find Christine (#BF652E) and Clockwork Orange (#BF6031).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 97, 40)), which gives #BD6128 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BD6128 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BD6128 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BD6128 color variations

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

#BD6128 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 #BD6128

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

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD6128
  • RGB189, 97, 40
  • CMYK0, 36, 58, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 97, 40)
  • HSL23°, 65%, 45%
  • HSL Precise22.953°, 65.066%, 44.902%
  • HSV23°, 79%, 74%
  • HSB23°, 79%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.380, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.380, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.380, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD6128
  • DECIMAL ID12411176
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01