Information about #BBA25D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BBA25D falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 162, 93) — 73.3% red, 63.5% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 37 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BBA25D reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mind on a Million Gold (#BE9D5E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fleetwood (#B99E56) and Double Putty (#C09B59).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 162, 93) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #BBA25D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBA25D color variations

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#BBA25D 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 #BBA25D

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

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

#BBA25D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBA25D
  • RGB187, 162, 93
  • CMYK0, 10, 37, 27
  • HSL44°, 41%, 55%
  • HSL Precise44.043°, 40.87%, 54.902%
  • HSV44°, 50%, 73%
  • HSB44°, 50%, 73%
  • HEX IDBBA25D
  • DECIMAL ID12296797
  • 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 RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
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