Color #BD8B51

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BD8B51 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 139, 81) — 74.1% red, 54.5% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 42 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BD8B51 is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Honey Mustard (#B68F52). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maple Syrup (#BB9351) and Triple Putty (#B78B4B).

The recipe behind #BD8B51 is rgb(189, 139, 81), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BD8B51 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BD8B51 color variations

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

#BD8B51 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#BD8B51 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#BD8B51 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#BD8B51 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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#BD8B51 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.

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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 #BD8B51

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

Honey Mustard

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Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Triple Putty

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Tussock

#BF914B

Twine

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Deer

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Amber Gold

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Kowhai

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Barley Corn

#B6935C

Aztec Gold

#C39953

Matte Goldenrod

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Rustic Bronze

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#BD8B51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#BD8B51 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#BD8B51
RGB189, 139, 81
CMYK0, 20, 42, 26

HSL32°, 45%, 53%
HSL Precise32.222°, 45%, 52.941%
HSV32°, 57%, 74%
HSB32°, 57%, 74%

HEX IDBD8B51
DECIMAL ID12421969
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Orange
Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
Lightness FamilyLight

Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%

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