Information about #BD9E70 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BD9E70 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 158, 112) — 74.1% red, 62% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 30 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced amber-leaning orange, #BD9E70 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Double Canterbury Clay (#B89F6F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Griffin Oak (#B99B74) and Pale Oak (#BBA46D).

The recipe behind #BD9E70 is rgb(189, 158, 112), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #BD9E70 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BD9E70 color variations

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#BD9E70 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 #BD9E70

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

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

#BD9E70 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BD9E70
  • RGB189, 158, 112
  • CMYK0, 12, 30, 26
  • HSL36°, 37%, 59%
  • HSL Precise35.844°, 36.842%, 59.02%
  • HSV36°, 41%, 74%
  • HSB36°, 41%, 74%
  • HEX IDBD9E70
  • DECIMAL ID12426864
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
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