Information about #BB7844 color

#BB7844 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB7844 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 120, 68) — 73.3% red, 47.1% green, 26.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 47 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BB7844 presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brandy Punch (#C07C40). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Oak (#BB8141) and Bamboo (#BA6F3F).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 120, 68) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BB7844 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. #BB7844 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BB7844 color variations

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

#BB7844 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 #BB7844

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

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

#BB7844 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB7844
  • RGB187, 120, 68
  • CMYK0, 26, 47, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 120, 68)
  • HSL26°, 47%, 50%
  • HSL Precise26.218°, 46.667%, 50%
  • HSV26°, 64%, 73%
  • HSB26°, 64%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.471, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.471, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.471, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB7844
  • DECIMAL ID12286020
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01