Information about #BD740E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BD740E falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 116, 14) — 74.1% red, 45.5% green, 5.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 69 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BD740E reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of High Noon (#BC7F0C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dirty Orange (#C87606) and Rusty Gold (#B57F0C).

The recipe behind #BD740E is rgb(189, 116, 14), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. No one has named #BD740E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BD740E color variations

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

#BD740E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BD740E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BD740E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BD740E 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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#BD740E 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #BD740E

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

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Philippine Gold color link
Philippine Gold

#B17304

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Dark Golden Yellow color link
Dark Golden Yellow

#AC7D0C

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Browny Orange color link
Browny Orange

#CA6B02

#BD740E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD740E
  • RGB189, 116, 14
  • CMYK0, 29, 69, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 116, 14)
  • HSL35°, 86%, 40%
  • HSL Precise34.971°, 86.207%, 39.804%
  • HSV35°, 93%, 74%
  • HSB35°, 93%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.455, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.455, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.455, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBD740E
  • DECIMAL ID12416014
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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