Information about #BDA56F color

#BDA56F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BDA56F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 165, 111) (74.1% red, 64.7% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDA56F is a softly balanced orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Oak (#BBA46D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Coromandel (#B9A873) and Safari (#C0A469).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 165, 111)), which gives #BDA56F its character. If you plan to put text on a #BDA56F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #BDA56F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BDA56F color variations

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

#BDA56F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDA56F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDA56F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Triple Bison Hide

#9A8F77
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Grey

#808080

#BDA56F 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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#BDA56F 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 #BDA56F

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

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Golden Thistle Yellow color link
Golden Thistle Yellow

#CAA375

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

#BDA56F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDA56F
  • RGB189, 165, 111
  • CMYK0, 9, 31, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 165, 111)
  • HSL42°, 37%, 59%
  • HSL Precise41.538°, 37.143%, 58.824%
  • HSV42°, 41%, 74%
  • HSB42°, 41%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.647, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.647, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.647, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBDA56F
  • DECIMAL ID12428655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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