Information about #BB6625 color

#BB6625 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BB6625 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 102, 37) — 73.3% red, 40% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 59 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BB6625 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ruddy Brown (#BB6528). Slightly further away sit Dirty Brown (#B5651E) and Christine (#BF652E).

The recipe behind #BB6625 is rgb(187, 102, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB6625: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB6625 color variations

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#BB6625 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BB6625

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

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

#BB6625 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB6625
  • RGB187, 102, 37
  • CMYK0, 33, 59, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 102, 37)
  • HSL26°, 67%, 44%
  • HSL Precise26°, 66.964%, 43.922%
  • HSV26°, 80%, 73%
  • HSB26°, 80%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.400, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.400, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.400, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB6625
  • DECIMAL ID12281381
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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