All About Color #BB942A

#BB942A

About #BB942A

#BB942A is a medium orange color with the hex code #BB942A. In RGB it is red 187, green 148, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 44°, saturation 63%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 21%, 78%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.84:1 on white and 7.38:1 on black.

#BB942A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 94, 2A
CMYK0.00%, 20.86%, 77.54%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 148, 42
HSL44°, 63%, 45%
RGB Octal273, 224, 52
HSV (HSB)43.86°, 77.54%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10010100, 101010
CIE-L*AB63.27, 4.34, 57.75
RGB Percent73.33%, 58.04%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH63.27, 57.92, 85.70
XYZ31.50, 31.91, 6.69
CIE-L*UV63.27, 32.74, 60.31
xyY0.45, 0.46, 31.91
Hunter-Lab56.49, 0.68, 32.52
RYB37.39%, 73.33%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB942A on a dark background: contrast 7.38:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BB942A on a light background: contrast 2.84:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB942A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB942A · #DCBC65 · #705919 · #2A51BB · #6585DC

Analogous palette

#BB2A51 · #BB4C2A · #BB942A · #99BB2A · #51BB2A

Triadic palette

#BB942A · #2ABB94 · #942ABB · #DCBC65 · #65DCBC

Tetradic palette

#BB942A · #2ABB4C · #2A51BB · #BB2A99 · #705919

Monochromatic palette

#3E310E · #7D631C · #BB942A · #D9B759 · #E7D297

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