Information about #BDAA97 color

#BDAA97 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BDAA97 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 170, 151) (74.1% red, 66.7% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 15 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted warm orange, #BDAA97 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Joss (#B9A896). Slightly further away sit Half Rickshaw (#BDA793) and Triple Parchment (#BDAF96).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 170, 151)), which gives #BDAA97 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDAA97: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #BDAA97 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDAA97 color variations

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

#BDAA97 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDAA97 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDAA97 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B2A291

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Grey

#808080

#BDAA97 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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#BD9C98

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#BDAA97 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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#98ABBD
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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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#9898BD
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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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#BD9898
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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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#AB98BD
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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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#ABBD98
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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 #BDAA97

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

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Half Rickshaw color link
Half Rickshaw

#BDA793

Triple Parchment color link
Triple Parchment

#BDAF96

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Aquashield Akaroa color link
Aquashield Akaroa

#BEB29A

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Half Hillary color link
Half Hillary

#B9B398

Triple Fossil color link
Triple Fossil

#BEB291

#BDAA97 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDAA97
  • RGB189, 170, 151
  • CMYK0, 7, 15, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 170, 151)
  • HSL30°, 22%, 67%
  • HSL Precise30°, 22.353%, 66.667%
  • HSV30°, 20%, 74%
  • HSB30°, 20%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.667, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.667, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.667, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDAA97
  • DECIMAL ID12429975
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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