Information about #BDAAA8 color

#BDAAA8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BDAAA8 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 170, 168) — 74.1% red, 66.7% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 8 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BDAAA8 is a calm, restrained earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fantail (#BAAEA9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Serene (#BDB0A3) and Silk (#BBADA1).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 170, 168) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDAAA8: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BDAAA8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BDAAA8 color variations

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

#BDAAA8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E4DCDC

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White

#FFFFFF

#BDAAA8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#513F3D

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Black

#000000

#BDAAA8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A69795

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Grey

#808080

#BDAAA8 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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#BDA7AE

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#BDAAA8 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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#A8BBBD
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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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#A8B0BD
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#A8BDB5
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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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#BDA8B0
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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
#BDAAA8
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#A8BDAA
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#AAA8BD
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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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#BBBDA8
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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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#B0BDA8
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#A8BBBD
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#B5A8BD
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Nearest named colors to #BDAAA8

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

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Fashion Mauve color link
Fashion Mauve

#B5A8A8

Half Perfect Taupe color link
Half Perfect Taupe

#BBB2A9

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Black Shadows color link
Black Shadows

#BFAFB2

#BDAAA8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDAAA8
  • RGB189, 170, 168
  • CMYK0, 7, 8, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 170, 168)
  • HSL6°, 14%, 70%
  • HSL Precise5.714°, 13.725%, 70%
  • HSV6°, 11%, 74%
  • HSB6°, 11%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.667, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.667, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.667, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDAAA8
  • DECIMAL ID12429992
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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