Information about #BD7C81 color

#BD7C81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD7C81 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 124, 129) (74.1% red, 48.6% green, 50.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 24 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BD7C81 presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Old Rose (#C08081). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brownish Pink (#C27E79) and Ash Rose (#B5817D).

The recipe behind #BD7C81 is rgb(189, 124, 129), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BD7C81 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #BD7C81 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BD7C81 color variations

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

#BD7C81 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 #BD7C81

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

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD7C81
  • RGB189, 124, 129
  • CMYK0, 25, 24, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 124, 129)
  • HSL355°, 33%, 61%
  • HSL Precise355.385°, 32.995%, 61.373%
  • HSV355°, 34%, 74%
  • HSB355°, 34%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.486, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.486, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.486, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBD7C81
  • DECIMAL ID12418177
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01