Information about #BB7A4C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB7A4C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 122, 76) (73.3% red, 47.8% green, 29.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 44 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #BB7A4C feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Orange Salmon (#C47451). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Oak (#BB8141) and Brandy Punch (#C07C40).

The recipe behind #BB7A4C is rgb(187, 122, 76), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB7A4C: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #BB7A4C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BB7A4C color variations

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#BB7A4C 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 #BB7A4C

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

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

#BB7A4C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB7A4C
  • RGB187, 122, 76
  • CMYK0, 25, 44, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 122, 76)
  • HSL25°, 45%, 52%
  • HSL Precise24.865°, 44.939%, 51.569%
  • HSV25°, 59%, 73%
  • HSB25°, 59%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.478, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.478, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.478, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB7A4C
  • DECIMAL ID12286540
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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