All About Color #BB995D

#BB995D

About #BB995D

#BB995D is a medium orange color with the hex code #BB995D. In RGB it is red 187, green 153, blue 93; in HSL it is hue 38°, saturation 41%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 18%, 50%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.68:1 on white and 7.83:1 on black.

#BB995D Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 99, 5D
CMYK0.00%, 18.18%, 50.27%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 153, 93
HSL38°, 41%, 55%
RGB Octal273, 231, 135
HSV (HSB)38.30°, 50.27%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10011001, 1011101
CIE-L*AB65.07, 5.00, 36.12
RGB Percent73.33%, 60.00%, 36.47%
CIE-L*CH65.07, 36.46, 82.11
XYZ33.86, 34.14, 15.16
CIE-L*UV65.07, 26.38, 43.30
xyY0.41, 0.41, 34.14
Hunter-Lab58.43, 1.20, 25.51
RYB57.36%, 73.33%, 36.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB995D on a dark background: contrast 7.83:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BB995D on a light background: contrast 2.68:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB995D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BB995D. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BB995D · #D6C29E · #856938 · #5D80BB · #9EB3D6

Analogous palette

#BB5D80 · #BB6A5D · #BB995D · #AFBB5D · #80BB5D

Triadic palette

#BB995D · #5DBB99 · #995DBB · #D6C29E · #9ED6C2

Tetradic palette

#BB995D · #5DBB6A · #5D80BB · #BB5DAF · #856938

Monochromatic palette

#5A4726 · #90713C · #BB995D · #D2BB93 · #E8DDC9

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