Information about #BDAFA0 color

#BDAFA0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BDAFA0 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 175, 160) — 74.1% red, 68.6% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 11 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BDAFA0 presents itself as a gently muted warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Silk (#BBADA1). Slightly further away sit Serene (#BDB0A3) and Antidote (#C1B09F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 175, 160)), which gives #BDAFA0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #BDAFA0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BDAFA0 color variations

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

#BDAFA0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDAFA0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDAFA0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDAFA0 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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#BDAFA0 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 #BDAFA0

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

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Aquashield Akaroa color link
Aquashield Akaroa

#BEB29A

Eighth Nullarbor color link
Eighth Nullarbor

#C2B4A0

Half Sandcastle color link
Half Sandcastle

#C2B4A1

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Corkscrew color link
Corkscrew

#BDB6A5

Half Napa color link
Half Napa

#B4AD9E

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Half Perfect Taupe color link
Half Perfect Taupe

#BBB2A9

#BDAFA0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDAFA0
  • RGB189, 175, 160
  • CMYK0, 5, 11, 26
  • CSSrgb(189, 175, 160)
  • HSL31°, 18%, 68%
  • HSL Precise31.034°, 18.012%, 68.431%
  • HSV31°, 15%, 74%
  • HSB31°, 15%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.686, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.686, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.686, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDAFA0
  • DECIMAL ID12431264
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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