Information about #BB6D35 color

#BB6D35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB6D35 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 109, 53) (73.3% red, 42.7% green, 20.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 53 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BB6D35 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Copper (#B87333). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Meteor (#BB7431) and Reno Sand (#B26E33).

The recipe behind #BB6D35 is rgb(187, 109, 53), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB6D35: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #BB6D35 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BB6D35 color variations

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#BB6D35 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 #BB6D35

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

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

#BB6D35 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB6D35
  • RGB187, 109, 53
  • CMYK0, 31, 53, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 109, 53)
  • HSL25°, 56%, 47%
  • HSL Precise25.075°, 55.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV25°, 72%, 73%
  • HSB25°, 72%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.427, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.427, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.427, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB6D35
  • DECIMAL ID12283189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01