Information about #BBAA82 color

#BBAA82 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBAA82 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 170, 130) — 73.3% red, 66.7% green, 51% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 22 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBAA82 is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pavlova (#BAAB87). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Navarone (#B9A584) and Quarter Colins Wicket (#B7A786).

The recipe behind #BBAA82 is rgb(187, 170, 130), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBAA82: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBAA82 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBAA82 color variations

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

#BBAA82 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBAA82 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A48D58

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#7B6A42

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#52462C

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Black

#000000

#BBAA82 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBAA82 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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#BB9281

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#BB8186

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#BBAA82 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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#8192BB
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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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#8D81BB
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#81B0BB
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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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#BB8D81
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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
#BBAA82
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#81BBAA
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#AA81BB
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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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#92BB81
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#8192BB
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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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#81BB8D
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#8192BB
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#BB81B0
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Nearest named colors to #BBAA82

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

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Quarter Colins Wicket color link
Quarter Colins Wicket

#B7A786

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Light Ash Brown color link
Light Ash Brown

#C2A487

#BBAA82 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBAA82
  • RGB187, 170, 130
  • CMYK0, 7, 22, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 170, 130)
  • HSL42°, 30%, 62%
  • HSL Precise42.105°, 29.534%, 62.157%
  • HSV42°, 30%, 73%
  • HSB42°, 30%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.667, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.667, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.667, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBAA82
  • DECIMAL ID12298882
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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