All About Color #BB7B1B

#BB7B1B

About #BB7B1B

#BB7B1B is a medium orange color with the hex code #BB7B1B. In RGB it is red 187, green 123, blue 27; in HSL it is hue 36°, saturation 75%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 34%, 86%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 3.52:1 on white and 5.96:1 on black.

#BB7B1B Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 7B, 1B
CMYK0.00%, 34.22%, 85.56%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 123, 27
HSL36°, 75%, 42%
RGB Octal273, 173, 33
HSV (HSB)36.00°, 85.56%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 1111011, 11011
CIE-L*AB56.89, 17.62, 57.24
RGB Percent73.33%, 48.24%, 10.59%
CIE-L*CH56.89, 59.89, 72.89
XYZ27.77, 24.81, 4.36
CIE-L*UV56.89, 52.63, 53.49
xyY0.49, 0.44, 24.81
Hunter-Lab49.81, 12.37, 29.67
RYB52.42%, 73.33%, 10.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB7B1B on a dark background: contrast 5.96:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BB7B1B on a light background: contrast 3.52:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB7B1B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB7B1B · #E6A84C · #6B460F · #1B5BBB · #4C8AE6

Analogous palette

#BB1B5B · #BB2B1B · #BB7B1B · #ABBB1B · #5BBB1B

Triadic palette

#BB7B1B · #1BBB7B · #7B1BBB · #E6A84C · #4CE6A8

Tetradic palette

#BB7B1B · #1BBB2B · #1B5BBB · #BB1BAB · #6B460F

Monochromatic palette

#362308 · #784F11 · #BB7B1B · #E4A23F · #EDC282

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