Information about #BDA37A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BDA37A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 163, 122) (74.1% red, 63.9% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 26 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BDA37A reads as a mildly saturated warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Sorrell Brown (#C1A07D). Slightly further away sit Piha Sand (#B7A077) and Taupe (#B9A281).

The recipe behind #BDA37A is rgb(189, 163, 122), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #BDA37A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BDA37A color variations

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

#BDA37A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDA37A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDA37A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDA37A 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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#BDA37A 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.

Triadic color scheme
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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 #BDA37A

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

Quarter Sorrell Brown color link
Quarter Sorrell Brown

#C1A07D

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

#BDA37A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDA37A
  • RGB189, 163, 122
  • CMYK0, 10, 26, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 163, 122)
  • HSL37°, 34%, 61%
  • HSL Precise36.716°, 33.668%, 60.98%
  • HSV37°, 35%, 74%
  • HSB37°, 35%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.639, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.639, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.639, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDA37A
  • DECIMAL ID12428154
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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