Information about #BB804D color

#BB804D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BB804D falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 128, 77) — 73.3% red, 50.2% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 43 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #BB804D 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 Triple Putty (#B78B4B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Oak (#BB8141) and Deer (#BA8759).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 128, 77)), which gives #BB804D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB804D: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. #BB804D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BB804D color variations

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

#BB804D 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 #BB804D

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

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB804D
  • RGB187, 128, 77
  • CMYK0, 23, 43, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 128, 77)
  • HSL28°, 45%, 52%
  • HSL Precise27.818°, 44.715%, 51.765%
  • HSV28°, 59%, 73%
  • HSB28°, 59%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.502, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.502, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.502, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB804D
  • DECIMAL ID12288077
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01