#bb8447

Color #bb8447

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 10.02 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bb8447

RGB

rgb(187, 132, 71)

HSL

hsl(31.6, 46%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(31.6, 62%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 62%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(59.46, 14.75, 40.78)

LCH

lch(59.46, 43.37, 70.12)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.1031, 67.12)

HWB

hwb(31.6, 27.8%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#477ebb

Analogous

#bb4a47

#bb8447

#b8bb47

Triadic

#bb8447

#47bb84

#8447bb

Split-complementary

#bb8447

#47b8bb

#4a47bb

Tetradic

#bb8447

#7ebb47

#477ebb

#8447bb

Square

#bb8447

#47bb4a

#477ebb

#bb47b8

Shades

Color #bb8447 mixed toward black.

#9d6e3a

#7e582e

#5e4223

#3f2c17

#1f160c

Tints

Color #bb8447 mixed toward white.

#c69966

#d2ad84

#ddc2a3

#e8d6c2

#f4ebe0

Tones

Color #bb8447 mixed toward gray.

#b18451

#a8835a

#9e8364

#94826e

#8b8277

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a65b · ΔE 19.7

Deuteranopia

#a9ad5f · ΔE 21.6

Tritanopia

#b96769 · ΔE 23.8

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb8447;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb8447]

Related colors

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Linen #faf0e6

Peru #cd853f

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Frequently asked questions

#bb8447 (#bb8447) is rgb(187, 132, 71) in RGB.

No, #bb8447 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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