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Information about #BB7206 color

#BB7206 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BB7206 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 114, 6) — 73.3% red, 44.7% green, 2.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 71 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BB7206 reads as a pure, full-strength warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Brown Orange (#B96902). Slightly further away sit Philippine Gold (#B17304) and Indochine (#C26B03).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 114, 6)), which gives #BB7206 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB7206: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB7206 color variations

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

#BB7206 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 #BB7206

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

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB7206
  • RGB187, 114, 6
  • CMYK0, 29, 71, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 114, 6)
  • HSL36°, 94%, 38%
  • HSL Precise35.801°, 93.782%, 37.843%
  • HSV36°, 97%, 73%
  • HSB36°, 97%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.447, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.447, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.447, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBB7206
  • DECIMAL ID12284422
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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