Information about #BD8589 color

#BD8589 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BD8589 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 133, 137) — 74.1% red, 52.2% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 20 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BD8589 presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pink Bow (#C48189) and Old Rose (#C08081).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 133, 137) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BD8589: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BD8589 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BD8589 color variations

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

#BD8589 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 #BD8589

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

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

#BD8589 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD8589
  • RGB189, 133, 137
  • CMYK0, 22, 20, 26
  • HSL356°, 30%, 63%
  • HSL Precise355.714°, 29.787%, 63.137%
  • HSV356°, 30%, 74%
  • HSB356°, 30%, 74%
  • HEX IDBD8589
  • DECIMAL ID12420489
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
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