All About Color #BB7F2A

#BB7F2A

About #BB7F2A

#BB7F2A is a medium orange color with the hex code #BB7F2A. In RGB it is red 187, green 127, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 35°, saturation 63%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 32%, 78%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 3.40:1 on white and 6.18:1 on black.

#BB7F2A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 7F, 2A
CMYK0.00%, 32.09%, 77.54%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 127, 42
HSL35°, 63%, 45%
RGB Octal273, 177, 52
HSV (HSB)35.17°, 77.54%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 1111111, 101010
CIE-L*AB57.95, 15.90, 52.73
RGB Percent73.33%, 49.80%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH57.95, 55.08, 73.22
XYZ28.50, 25.91, 5.69
CIE-L*UV57.95, 48.75, 51.77
xyY0.47, 0.43, 25.91
Hunter-Lab50.90, 10.86, 29.00
RYB56.61%, 73.33%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB7F2A on a dark background: contrast 6.18:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BB7F2A on a light background: contrast 3.40:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB7F2A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB7F2A · #DCAB65 · #704C19 · #2A67BB · #6597DC

Analogous palette

#BB2A67 · #BB372A · #BB7F2A · #AFBB2A · #67BB2A

Triadic palette

#BB7F2A · #2ABB7F · #7F2ABB · #DCAB65 · #65DCAB

Tetradic palette

#BB7F2A · #2ABB37 · #2A67BB · #BB2AAF · #704C19

Monochromatic palette

#3E2A0E · #7D551C · #BB7F2A · #D9A459 · #E7C697

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