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Information about #BB840C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB840C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 132, 12) — 73.3% red, 51.8% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 69 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB840C is a intensely saturated warm orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B). Slightly further away sit High Noon (#BC7F0C) and Rusty Gold (#B57F0C).

The recipe behind #BB840C is rgb(187, 132, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB840C: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #BB840C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB840C color variations

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

#BB840C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB840C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB840C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB840C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BB840C 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
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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
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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
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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
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#0CBB84
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BB840C

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

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Dark Golden Yellow color link
Dark Golden Yellow

#AC7D0C

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

#BB840C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB840C
  • RGB187, 132, 12
  • CMYK0, 22, 69, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 132, 12)
  • HSL41°, 88%, 39%
  • HSL Precise41.143°, 87.94%, 39.02%
  • HSV41°, 94%, 73%
  • HSB41°, 94%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.518, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.518, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.518, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBB840C
  • DECIMAL ID12289036
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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