Information about #FFBB8A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FFBB8A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(255, 187, 138) — 100% red, 73.3% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 46 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid orange, #FFBB8A floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Macaroni And Cheese (#FFBD88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rich Apricot (#F4B889) and Douban Light Yellow (#F7C58E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(255, 187, 138)), which gives #FFBB8A its character. If you plan to put text on a #FFBB8A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #FFBB8A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FFBB8A color variations

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#FFBB8A 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 #FFBB8A

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

#FFBB8A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFBB8A
  • RGB255, 187, 138
  • CMYK0, 27, 46, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 187, 138)
  • HSL25°, 100%, 77%
  • HSL Precise25.128°, 100%, 77.059%
  • HSV25°, 46%, 100%
  • HSB25°, 46%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.733, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.733, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.733, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFFBB8A
  • DECIMAL ID16759690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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