Information about #BB5921 color

#BB5921 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB5921 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 89, 33) — 73.3% red, 34.9% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 60 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB5921 is a vivid, lively warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from The Big Carrot (#BA5823). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Fox (#C35817) and Dirty Brown (#B5651E).

The recipe behind #BB5921 is rgb(187, 89, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BB5921 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BB5921 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BB5921 color variations

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

#BB5921 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E4976A

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#EDBA9C

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#F6DCCD

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White

#FFFFFF

#BB5921 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#95471A

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#6F3513

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#4A230D

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#251106

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Black

#000000

#BB5921 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B06031

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#A56743

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#9A6F56

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#8D776A

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Grey

#808080

#BB5921 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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#BA9620

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#BA2026

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#BA2063

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#BA20A0

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#BB5921 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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#2182BA
#2182BA

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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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#2135BA
#2135BA

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#21BAA6
#21BAA6

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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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#BA2135
#BA2135

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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
#BB5921
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#21BA59
#21BA59

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#5921BA
#5921BA

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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
#BB5921
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#82BA21
#82BA21

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#2182BA
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#5921BA
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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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#35BA21
#35BA21

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#2182BA
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#A621BA
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Nearest named colors to #BB5921

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

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

#BB5921 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB5921
  • RGB187, 89, 33
  • CMYK0, 38, 60, 27
  • HSL22°, 70%, 43%
  • HSL Precise21.818°, 70%, 43.137%
  • HSV22°, 82%, 73%
  • HSB22°, 82%, 73%
  • HEX IDBB5921
  • DECIMAL ID12278049
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
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