Information about #BBA488 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BBA488 presents itself as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Navarone (#B9A584). Nearby in the Register you will also find Okey Dokey (#BCA184) and Quarter Colins Wicket (#B7A786).
In RGB terms — rgb(187, 164, 136) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BBA488 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #BBA488 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#BBA488 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#BBA488 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BBA488 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BBA488 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BBA488 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BBA488 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BBA488 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BBA488
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B9A584
#BCA184
#B7A786
#BBA084
#BA9E88
#BAA182
#C2A487
#BAAB87
#C1A78B
#B9A281
#BC9E82
#B8A88F
#BBA488 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BBA488
- RGB187, 164, 136
- CMYK0, 9, 20, 27
- CSSrgb(187, 164, 136)
- HSL33°, 27%, 63%
- HSL Precise32.941°, 27.273%, 63.333%
- HSV33°, 27%, 73%
- HSB33°, 27%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
- GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.643, 0.533)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.643, 0.533, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.643, 0.533)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBBA488
- DECIMAL ID12297352
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited4 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



