All About Color #BB5A25

#BB5A25

About #BB5A25

#BB5A25 is a medium orange color with the hex code #BB5A25. In RGB it is red 187, green 90, blue 37; in HSL it is hue 21°, saturation 67%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 0%, 52%, 80%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 4.56:1 on white and 4.60:1 on black.

#BB5A25 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 5A, 25
CMYK0.00%, 51.87%, 80.21%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 90, 37
HSL21°, 67%, 44%
RGB Octal273, 132, 45
HSV (HSB)21.20°, 80.21%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 1011010, 100101
CIE-L*AB49.51, 35.77, 46.82
RGB Percent73.33%, 35.29%, 14.51%
CIE-L*CH49.51, 58.92, 52.62
XYZ24.48, 18.01, 3.94
CIE-L*UV49.51, 78.36, 39.02
xyY0.53, 0.39, 18.01
Hunter-Lab42.44, 28.71, 24.21
RYB73.33%, 46.65%, 14.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB5A25 on a dark background: contrast 4.60:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BB5A25 on a light background: contrast 4.56:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB5A25, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB5A25 · #DF8B5D · #6F3516 · #2587BB · #5DB2DF

Analogous palette

#BB2587 · #BB253C · #BB5A25 · #BBA525 · #87BB25

Triadic palette

#BB5A25 · #25BB5A · #5A25BB · #DF8B5D · #5DDF8B

Tetradic palette

#BB5A25 · #3CBB25 · #2587BB · #A525BB · #6F3516

Monochromatic palette

#3C1D0C · #7B3B18 · #BB5A25 · #DC8150 · #E9AF90

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