All About Color #BB9977

#BB9977

About #BB9977

#BB9977 is a light orange color with the hex code #BB9977. In RGB it is red 187, green 153, blue 119; in HSL it is hue 30°, saturation 33%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 0%, 18%, 36%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.65:1 on white and 7.94:1 on black.

#BB9977 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, 99, 77
CMYK0.00%, 18.18%, 36.36%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal187, 153, 119
HSL30°, 33%, 60%
RGB Octal273, 231, 167
HSV (HSB)30.00°, 36.36%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10011001, 1110111
CIE-L*AB65.50, 7.83, 22.64
RGB Percent73.33%, 60.00%, 46.67%
CIE-L*CH65.50, 23.96, 70.93
XYZ35.21, 34.68, 22.29
CIE-L*UV65.50, 24.29, 28.31
xyY0.38, 0.38, 34.68
Hunter-Lab58.89, 3.68, 18.78
RYB73.33%, 73.33%, 46.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BB9977 on a dark background: contrast 7.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BB9977 on a light background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BB9977, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BB9977 · #D9C7B4 · #8E6B48 · #7799BB · #B4C7D9

Analogous palette

#BB7799 · #BB7777 · #BB9977 · #BBBB77 · #99BB77

Triadic palette

#BB9977 · #77BB99 · #9977BB · #D9C7B4 · #B4D9C7

Tetradic palette

#BB9977 · #77BB77 · #7799BB · #BB77BB · #8E6B48

Monochromatic palette

#664D33 · #99734D · #BB9977 · #D4BFAA · #EEE6DD

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