Information about #BD9051 color

#BD9051 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BD9051 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 144, 81) — 74.1% red, 56.5% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 42 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BD9051 reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Maple Syrup (#BB9351). Slightly further away sit Tussock (#BF914B) and Twine (#C19156).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 144, 81) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BD9051 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BD9051 color variations

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

#BD9051 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 #BD9051

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

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

#BD9051 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD9051
  • RGB189, 144, 81
  • CMYK0, 18, 42, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 144, 81)
  • HSL35°, 45%, 53%
  • HSL Precise35°, 45%, 52.941%
  • HSV35°, 57%, 74%
  • HSB35°, 57%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.565, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.565, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.565, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBD9051
  • DECIMAL ID12423249
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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