All About Color #BB8A35

#BB8A35

About #BB8A35

#BB8A35 is a medium orange color with the hex code #BB8A35. In RGB it is red 187, green 138, blue 53; in HSL it is hue 38°, saturation 56%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 0%, 26%, 72%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 3.09:1 on white and 6.80:1 on black.

#BB8A35 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 8A, 35
CMYK0.00%, 26.20%, 71.66%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 138, 53
HSL38°, 56%, 47%
RGB Octal273, 212, 65
HSV (HSB)38.06°, 71.66%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10001010, 110101
CIE-L*AB60.78, 10.33, 50.86
RGB Percent73.33%, 54.12%, 20.78%
CIE-L*CH60.78, 51.90, 78.52
XYZ30.22, 29.00, 7.37
CIE-L*UV60.78, 39.71, 53.13
xyY0.45, 0.44, 29.00
Hunter-Lab53.85, 5.95, 29.58
RYB51.08%, 73.33%, 20.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB8A35 on a dark background: contrast 6.80:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BB8A35 on a light background: contrast 3.09:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB8A35, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB8A35 · #D8B374 · #735521 · #3566BB · #7498D8

Analogous palette

#BB3566 · #BB4735 · #BB8A35 · #A9BB35 · #66BB35

Triadic palette

#BB8A35 · #35BB8A · #8A35BB · #D8B374 · #74D8B3

Tetradic palette

#BB8A35 · #35BB47 · #3566BB · #BB35A9 · #735521

Monochromatic palette

#443213 · #7F5E24 · #BB8A35 · #D4AD68 · #E5CDA4

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