Information about #BDB4A8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BDB4A8 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(189, 180, 168) — 74.1% red, 70.6% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 8 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BDB4A8 reads as a softly toned warm orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Cougar (#BCB5A6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Perfect Taupe (#BBB2A9) and Eighth Arrowtown (#BAB5A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(189, 180, 168)), which gives #BDB4A8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDB4A8: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #BDB4A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BDB4A8 color variations

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

#BDB4A8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDB4A8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BDB4A8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDB4A8 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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#BDB4A8 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 #BDB4A8

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

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Half Perfect Taupe color link
Half Perfect Taupe

#BBB2A9

Eighth Arrowtown color link
Eighth Arrowtown

#BAB5A8

Corkscrew color link
Corkscrew

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Quarter Craigieburn color link
Quarter Craigieburn

#BFB7A6

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Serene color link
Serene

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Fantail color link
Fantail

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Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

#BDB4A8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDB4A8
  • RGB189, 180, 168
  • CMYK0, 4, 8, 26
  • HSL34°, 14%, 70%
  • HSL Precise34.286°, 13.725%, 70%
  • HSV34°, 11%, 74%
  • HSB34°, 11%, 74%
  • HEX IDBDB4A8
  • DECIMAL ID12432552
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
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