All About Color #BB5D2A

#BB5D2A

About #BB5D2A

#BB5D2A is a medium orange color with the hex code #BB5D2A. In RGB it is red 187, green 93, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 21°, saturation 63%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 50%, 78%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 4.46:1 on white and 4.71:1 on black.

#BB5D2A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 5D, 2A
CMYK0.00%, 50.27%, 77.54%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 93, 42
HSL21°, 63%, 45%
RGB Octal273, 135, 52
HSV (HSB)21.10°, 77.54%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 1011101, 101010
CIE-L*AB50.17, 34.40, 45.12
RGB Percent73.33%, 36.47%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH50.17, 56.74, 52.68
XYZ24.83, 18.56, 4.46
CIE-L*UV50.17, 75.52, 38.65
xyY0.52, 0.39, 18.56
Hunter-Lab43.08, 27.47, 24.01
RYB73.33%, 47.32%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB5D2A on a dark background: contrast 4.71:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BB5D2A on a light background: contrast 4.46:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB5D2A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB5D2A · #DC8F65 · #703819 · #2A88BB · #65B2DC

Analogous palette

#BB2A88 · #BB2A40 · #BB5D2A · #BBA52A · #88BB2A

Triadic palette

#BB5D2A · #2ABB5D · #5D2ABB · #DC8F65 · #65DC8F

Tetradic palette

#BB5D2A · #40BB2A · #2A88BB · #A52ABB · #703819

Monochromatic palette

#3E1F0E · #7D3E1C · #BB5D2A · #D98659 · #E7B397

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