Information about #BB7158 color

#BB7158 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB7158 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 113, 88) — 73.3% red, 44.3% green, 34.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 39 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BB7158 reads as a confidently colored orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Water Persimmon (#B56C60) and Clay (#B66A50).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 113, 88)), which gives #BB7158 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB7158: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BB7158 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BB7158 color variations

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

#BB7158 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 #BB7158

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

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB7158
  • RGB187, 113, 88
  • CMYK0, 29, 39, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 113, 88)
  • HSL15°, 42%, 54%
  • HSL Precise15.152°, 42.128%, 53.922%
  • HSV15°, 53%, 73%
  • HSB15°, 53%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.443, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.443, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.443, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB7158
  • DECIMAL ID12284248
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01