Information about #BBA269 color

#BBA269 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBA269 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 162, 105) — 73.3% red, 63.5% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 32 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBA269 is a mildly saturated warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Oak (#BBA46D). Slightly further away sit Safari (#C0A469) and Travis (#B79E67).

The recipe behind #BBA269 is rgb(187, 162, 105), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBA269: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #BBA269 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBA269 color variations

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

#BBA269 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 #BBA269

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

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBA269
  • RGB187, 162, 105
  • CMYK0, 10, 32, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 162, 105)
  • HSL42°, 38%, 57%
  • HSL Precise41.707°, 37.615%, 57.255%
  • HSV42°, 44%, 73%
  • HSB42°, 44%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.635, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.635, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.635, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBA269
  • DECIMAL ID12296809
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01