All About Color #BB5F2A

#BB5F2A

About #BB5F2A

#BB5F2A is a medium orange color with the hex code #BB5F2A. In RGB it is red 187, green 95, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 22°, saturation 63%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 49%, 78%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 4.39:1 on white and 4.78:1 on black.

#BB5F2A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 5F, 2A
CMYK0.00%, 49.20%, 77.54%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 95, 42
HSL22°, 63%, 45%
RGB Octal273, 137, 52
HSV (HSB)21.93°, 77.54%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 1011111, 101010
CIE-L*AB50.59, 33.35, 45.54
RGB Percent73.33%, 37.25%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH50.59, 56.45, 53.78
XYZ25.00, 18.92, 4.52
CIE-L*UV50.59, 73.96, 39.38
xyY0.52, 0.39, 18.92
Hunter-Lab43.49, 26.51, 24.28
RYB73.33%, 49.23%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB5F2A on a dark background: contrast 4.78:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BB5F2A on a light background: contrast 4.39:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB5F2A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB5F2A · #DC9165 · #703919 · #2A86BB · #65B1DC

Analogous palette

#BB2A86 · #BB2A3E · #BB5F2A · #BBA82A · #86BB2A

Triadic palette

#BB5F2A · #2ABB5F · #5F2ABB · #DC9165 · #65DC91

Tetradic palette

#BB5F2A · #3EBB2A · #2A86BB · #A82ABB · #703919

Monochromatic palette

#3E200E · #7D401C · #BB5F2A · #D98859 · #E7B597

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