Information about #BB8725 color

#BB8725 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BB8725 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 135, 37) — 73.3% red, 52.9% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 59 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BB8725 reads as a vivid, lively orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 University Of California Gold (#B78727). Slightly further away sit Nugget (#BC9229) and Fiesta (#BD7E2D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 135, 37)), which gives #BB8725 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB8725: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #BB8725 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB8725 color variations

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

#BB8725 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB8725 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#956B1D

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#705016

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Black

#000000

#BB8725 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B18535

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#998358

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Grey

#808080

#BB8725 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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#BB4A25

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#BB253B

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#BB8725 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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#3C25BB
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#25A5BB
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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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#BB3C25
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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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#25BB87
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#8725BB
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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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#5ABB25
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#255ABB
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#8725BB
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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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#25BB3C
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#255ABB
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#BB25A5
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Nearest named colors to #BB8725

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

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Mulberry-dyed color link
Mulberry-dyed

#C57F2E

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

#BB8725 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB8725
  • RGB187, 135, 37
  • CMYK0, 20, 59, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 135, 37)
  • HSL39°, 67%, 44%
  • HSL Precise39.2°, 66.964%, 43.922%
  • HSV39°, 80%, 73%
  • HSB39°, 80%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.529, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.529, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.529, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB8725
  • DECIMAL ID12289829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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