Information about #BDB893 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BDB893 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(189, 184, 147) (74.1% red, 72.2% green, 57.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 16 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BDB893 reads as a calm, restrained yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fawn Green (#BCB88F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Triple Fossil (#BEB291) and Coriander (#BBB58D).

In RGB terms — rgb(189, 184, 147) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BDB893 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #BDB893 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BDB893 color variations

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

#BDB893 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Filmpro Reduction Base

#F1F0E9
White

#FFFFFF

#BDB893 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A39C69

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#7D774C

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Black

#000000

#BDB893 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A6A389

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Grey

#808080

#BDB893 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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Half Rickshaw

#BDA793
#BD9693

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#BD93A0

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#BDB893 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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#9398BD
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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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#A393BD
#A393BD

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#93ADBD
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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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#BDA393
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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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#93BDB8
#93BDB8

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#B893BD
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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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#98BD93
#98BD93

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#9398BD
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#B893BD
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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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#93BDA3
#93BDA3

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#9398BD
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#BD93AD
#BD93AD

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Nearest named colors to #BDB893

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

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Triple Fossil color link
Triple Fossil

#BEB291

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Underside Of Willow Leaves color link
Underside Of Willow Leaves

#BCB58C

Half Hillary color link
Half Hillary

#B9B398

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Aquashield Akaroa color link
Aquashield Akaroa

#BEB29A

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Triple Parchment color link
Triple Parchment

#BDAF96

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

#BDB893 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDB893
  • RGB189, 184, 147
  • CMYK0, 2, 16, 26
  • HSL53°, 24%, 66%
  • HSL Precise52.857°, 24.138%, 65.882%
  • HSV53°, 22%, 74%
  • HSB53°, 22%, 74%
  • HEX IDBDB893
  • DECIMAL ID12433555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
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