Information about #BDA8AC color

#BDA8AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDA8AC falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 168, 172) — 74.1% red, 65.9% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 7 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted warm red, #BDA8AC floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fantail (#BAAEA9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fashion Mauve (#B5A8A8) and Milestone (#BEB1AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 168, 172)), which gives #BDA8AC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BDA8AC color variations

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#BDA8AC 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 #BDA8AC

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

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

#BDA8AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDA8AC
  • RGB189, 168, 172
  • CMYK0, 8, 7, 26
  • HSL349°, 14%, 70%
  • HSL Precise348.571°, 13.725%, 70%
  • HSV349°, 11%, 74%
  • HSB349°, 11%, 74%
  • HEX IDBDA8AC
  • DECIMAL ID12429484
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
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