Information about #BBA48D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBA48D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 164, 141) — 73.3% red, 64.3% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 18 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBA48D presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Drought (#B8A88F). Slightly further away sit White Mouse (#B9A193) and Half Rickshaw (#BDA793).

The recipe behind #BBA48D is rgb(187, 164, 141), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBA48D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBA48D color variations

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

#BBA48D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBA48D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBA48D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBA48D 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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#BBA48D 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #BBA48D

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

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Half Rickshaw color link
Half Rickshaw

#BDA793

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Quarter Colins Wicket color link
Quarter Colins Wicket

#B7A786

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Light Ash Brown color link
Light Ash Brown

#C2A487

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

#BBA48D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBA48D
  • RGB187, 164, 141
  • CMYK0, 9, 18, 27
  • HSL30°, 25%, 64%
  • HSL Precise30°, 25.275%, 64.314%
  • HSV30°, 25%, 73%
  • HSB30°, 25%, 73%
  • HEX IDBBA48D
  • DECIMAL ID12297357
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
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