Information about #BB8E11 color

#BB8E11 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BB8E11 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 142, 17) — 73.3% red, 55.7% green, 6.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 67 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BB8E11 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B). Slightly further away sit Cinnamon (#C58917) and Gold Foil (#BD9B16).

The recipe behind #BB8E11 is rgb(187, 142, 17), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB8E11: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB8E11 color variations

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

#BB8E11 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB8E11 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB8E11 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB8E11 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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#BB8E11 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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#3911BB
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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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#11BB8E
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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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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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#BB1193
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Nearest named colors to #BB8E11

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

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

#BB8E11 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB8E11
  • RGB187, 142, 17
  • CMYK0, 18, 67, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 142, 17)
  • HSL44°, 83%, 40%
  • HSL Precise44.118°, 83.333%, 40%
  • HSV44°, 91%, 73%
  • HSB44°, 91%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.557, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.557, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.557, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB8E11
  • DECIMAL ID12291601
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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