Information about #BB7D25 color

#BB7D25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB7D25 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 125, 37) (73.3% red, 49% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 59 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BB7D25 is a vivid, lively warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pirate Gold (#BA782A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fiesta (#BD7E2D) and University Of California Gold (#B78727).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 125, 37)), which gives #BB7D25 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BB7D25 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BB7D25 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BB7D25 color variations

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

#BB7D25 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BB7D25

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB7D25
  • RGB187, 125, 37
  • CMYK0, 24, 59, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 125, 37)
  • HSL35°, 67%, 44%
  • HSL Precise35.2°, 66.964%, 43.922%
  • HSV35°, 80%, 73%
  • HSB35°, 80%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.490, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.490, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.490, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB7D25
  • DECIMAL ID12287269
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01