Information about #BB4008 color

#BB4008 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BB4008 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 64, 8) — 73.3% red, 25.1% green, 3.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 48 / 70 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BB4008 reads as a intensely saturated warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rust (#B7410E). Slightly further away sit Mahogany (#C04000) and Terlingua Orange (#C13C0F).

The recipe behind #BB4008 is rgb(187, 64, 8), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BB4008: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. No one has named #BB4008 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB4008 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BB4008 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB4008 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB4008 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A95730

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Grey

#808080

#BB4008 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BB4008 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#0882BA
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#0828BA
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#BA0828
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#08BA40
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#4008BA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#82BA08
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#28BA08
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#0882BA
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Nearest named colors to #BB4008

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Terlingua Orange color link
Terlingua Orange

#C13C0F

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Lemon Iced Tea color link
Lemon Iced Tea

#BD3000

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Strong Tangelo color link
Strong Tangelo

#A83F00

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

#BB4008 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB4008
  • RGB187, 64, 8
  • CMYK0, 48, 70, 27
  • HSL19°, 92%, 38%
  • HSL Precise18.771°, 91.795%, 38.235%
  • HSV19°, 96%, 73%
  • HSB19°, 96%, 73%
  • HEX IDBB4008
  • DECIMAL ID12271624
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
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