All About Color #BB8E35

#BB8E35

About #BB8E35

#BB8E35 is a medium orange color with the hex code #BB8E35. In RGB it is red 187, green 142, blue 53; in HSL it is hue 40°, saturation 56%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 0%, 24%, 72%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.99:1 on white and 7.03:1 on black.

#BB8E35 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 8E, 35
CMYK0.00%, 24.06%, 71.66%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 142, 53
HSL40°, 56%, 47%
RGB Octal273, 216, 65
HSV (HSB)39.85°, 71.66%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10001110, 110101
CIE-L*AB61.80, 8.13, 51.91
RGB Percent73.33%, 55.69%, 20.78%
CIE-L*CH61.80, 52.54, 81.10
XYZ30.81, 30.17, 7.57
CIE-L*UV61.80, 36.72, 54.82
xyY0.45, 0.44, 30.17
Hunter-Lab54.93, 4.01, 30.28
RYB47.35%, 73.33%, 20.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB8E35 on a dark background: contrast 7.03:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BB8E35 on a light background: contrast 2.99:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB8E35, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB8E35 · #D8B674 · #735821 · #3561BB · #7495D8

Analogous palette

#BB3561 · #BB4B35 · #BB8E35 · #A5BB35 · #61BB35

Triadic palette

#BB8E35 · #35BB8E · #8E35BB · #D8B674 · #74D8B6

Tetradic palette

#BB8E35 · #35BB4B · #3561BB · #BB35A5 · #735821

Monochromatic palette

#443313 · #7F6124 · #BB8E35 · #D4B068 · #E5CFA4

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