Information about #BBA597 color

#BBA597 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBA597 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 165, 151) — 73.3% red, 64.7% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 14 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BBA597 reads as a calm, restrained orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Joss (#B9A896). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Rickshaw (#BDA793) and White Mouse (#B9A193).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 165, 151) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBA597: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBA597 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBA597 color variations

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

#BBA597 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBA597 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBA597 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBA597 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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#BA9696

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#BBA597 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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#96ADBB
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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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#969ABB
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#96BBB6
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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
#BBB696
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#BB969A
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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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#96BBA4
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#A496BB
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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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#ADBB96
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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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#9ABB96
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#96ADBB
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#B696BB
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Nearest named colors to #BBA597

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

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Half Rickshaw color link
Half Rickshaw

#BDA793

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Quarter Gargoyle color link
Quarter Gargoyle

#B2A495

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Pristine Lavender color link
Pristine Lavender

#B2A49B

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Triple Parchment color link
Triple Parchment

#BDAF96

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Glitterati color link
Glitterati

#B3AD97

#BBA597 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBA597
  • RGB187, 165, 151
  • CMYK0, 9, 14, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 165, 151)
  • HSL23°, 21%, 66%
  • HSL Precise23.333°, 20.93%, 66.275%
  • HSV23°, 19%, 73%
  • HSB23°, 19%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.647, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.647, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.647, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBA597
  • DECIMAL ID12297623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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