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#BD8D8D Hex Code

Color Name: Rosy Brown

What is hex #BD8D8D Color?

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The color name of hex code #BD8D8D is Rosy Brown. The RGB values are (189, 141, 141) which means it is composed of 40% red, 30% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:25 Y:25 K:26. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BD8D8D has a hue of 0°, 25% saturation and a brightness value of 74%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #BD8D8D Color Codes

Color NameRosy Brown
RGB Values(189, 141, 141)
CMYK Values(0%, 25%, 25%, 26%)
HSV/HSB Values(0°, 25%, 74%)
Closest Web Safe#CC9999
Inverse Color#427272 [Hooker's Green]
Closest Pantone®694 C
Closest RAL1019 [Grey beige]
Complementary Color#8DBDBD [Pewter Blue]
#BD8D8D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#9D9D9D
Desaturated#A5A5A5
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9B9B9B
Weighted Average (Luma)#979797
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C4C4C4

Hex #BD8D8D Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of BD8D8D. Complementary color is 8DBDBD

Complementary Palette

The complement of #BD8D8D is #8DBDBD which is called Pewter Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BD8D8D color is offered by #8DBDBD. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (BD8D8D, BDA58D and BD8DA5)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #BD8D8D are #BDA58D and #BD8DA5, called Khaki (HTML/CSS) and Opera Mauve, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BD8D8D with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (BD8D8D, 8DBDA5 and 8DA5BD)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BD8D8D are #8DBDA5 (Eton Blue) and #8DA5BD (Pewter Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (BD8D8D, 8DBD8D and 8D8DBD)

Triadic Palette

#BD8D8D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8DBD8D (Dark Sea Green) and #8D8DBD (Cool Grey) along with #BD8D8D, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (BD8D8D, 8DBD8D, 8DBDBD and BD8DBD)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #BD8D8D has #8DBD8D (Dark Sea Green), #8DBDBD (Pewter Blue) and #BD8DBD (African Violet). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (BD8D8D, A5BD8D, 8DBDBD and A58DBD)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #BD8D8D contains #A5BD8D (Laurel Green), #8DBDBD (Pewter Blue) and #A58DBD (Glossy Grape). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #BD8D8D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #BD8D8D rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of BD8D8D Color

Tints

  • Transparent CAA4A4CAA4A4
  • Transparent D1AFAFD1AFAF
  • Transparent D7BBBBD7BBBB
  • Transparent DEC6C6DEC6C6
  • Transparent E5D1D1E5D1D1
  • Transparent EBDDDDEBDDDD
  • Transparent F2E8E8F2E8E8
  • Transparent F8F4F4F8F4F4

Tones

  • Transparent B18A8AB18A8A
  • Transparent AB8989AB8989
  • Transparent A58888A58888
  • Transparent 9F87879F8787
  • Transparent 988585988585
  • Transparent 928484928484
  • Transparent 8C83838C8383
  • Transparent 868181868181

Shades

  • Transparent 977171977171
  • Transparent 846363846363
  • Transparent 715555715555
  • Transparent 5F47475F4747
  • Transparent 4C38384C3838
  • Transparent 392A2A392A2A
  • Transparent 261C1C261C1C
  • Transparent 130E0E130E0E

#BD8D8D Color Patterns

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    #BD8D8D Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #BD8D8D Polka Dots Pattern

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    #BD8D8D Honeycomb Pattern

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    #BD8D8D Leaves Pattern

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    #BD8D8D Houndstooth Pattern

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    #BD8D8D Trellis Pattern

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    #BD8D8D Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.