Information about #BB540A color

#BB540A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB540A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 84, 10) (73.3% red, 32.9% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 69 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange, #BB540A holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Burnt Siena (#B75203). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rust Orange (#C45508) and Brick Orange (#C14A09).

The recipe behind #BB540A is rgb(187, 84, 10), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BB540A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #BB540A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB540A color variations

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

#BB540A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB540A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#713205

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Black

#000000

#BB540A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB540A 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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#BB540A 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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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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#0A19BD
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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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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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#0ABD55
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#550ABD
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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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#72BD0A
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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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#19BD0A
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#0A72BD
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#AE0ABD
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Nearest named colors to #BB540A

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

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Orangish Brown color link
Orangish Brown

#B25F03

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Orangey Brown color link
Orangey Brown

#B16002

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Burnt Orange color link
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

#BB540A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB540A
  • RGB187, 84, 10
  • CMYK0, 40, 69, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 84, 10)
  • HSL25°, 90%, 39%
  • HSL Precise25.085°, 89.848%, 38.627%
  • HSV25°, 95%, 73%
  • HSB25°, 95%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.329, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.329, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.329, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBB540A
  • DECIMAL ID12276746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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