Information about #BB9330 color

#BB9330 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BB9330 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 147, 48) — 73.3% red, 57.6% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 55 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BB9330 presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hokey Pokey (#BB8E34). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nugget (#BC9229) and Wazzup (#BC9425).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 147, 48) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BB9330 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BB9330 color variations

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#BB9330 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 #BB9330

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

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

#BB9330 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB9330
  • RGB187, 147, 48
  • CMYK0, 16, 55, 27
  • HSL43°, 59%, 46%
  • HSL Precise42.734°, 59.149%, 46.078%
  • HSV43°, 74%, 73%
  • HSB43°, 74%, 73%
  • HEX IDBB9330
  • DECIMAL ID12292912
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
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