Information about #BBA08F color

#BBA08F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBA08F falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 160, 143) — 73.3% red, 62.7% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 17 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BBA08F reads as a softly toned amber-leaning orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from White Mouse (#B9A193). Slightly further away sit Mushroom (#BA9E88) and Paperback (#B3A190).

The recipe behind #BBA08F is rgb(187, 160, 143), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBA08F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBA08F color variations

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#BBA08F 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 #BBA08F

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

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBA08F
  • RGB187, 160, 143
  • CMYK0, 11, 17, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 160, 143)
  • HSL23°, 24%, 65%
  • HSL Precise23.182°, 24.444%, 64.706%
  • HSV23°, 24%, 73%
  • HSB23°, 24%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.627, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.627, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.627, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBA08F
  • DECIMAL ID12296335
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01