Information about #BD6C61 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BD6C61 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 108, 97) — 74.1% red, 42.4% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 32 / 36 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BD6C61 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Water Persimmon (#B56C60). Slightly further away sit Contessa (#C16F68) and Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A).

The recipe behind #BD6C61 is rgb(189, 108, 97), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BD6C61: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. No one has named #BD6C61 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BD6C61 color variations

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#BD6C61 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 #BD6C61

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

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

#BD6C61 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD6C61
  • RGB189, 108, 97
  • CMYK0, 32, 36, 26
  • HSL7°, 41%, 56%
  • HSL Precise7.174°, 41.071%, 56.078%
  • HSV7°, 49%, 74%
  • HSB7°, 49%, 74%
  • HEX IDBD6C61
  • DECIMAL ID12414049
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
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