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Colour

#BB4C10

  • #BB4C10
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#BB4C10 is a orange with RGB values 187, 76, 16 and HSL 21°, 84%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#BB4C10#BB4C10
HEX#BB4C10
RGBrgb(187, 76, 16)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.298, 0.0627
RGB percentages73.3%, 29.8%, 6.3%
HSLhsl(21.1, 84.2%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.1, 91.4%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 59.4%, 91.4%, 26.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,274,704
CSS custom property--colour: #BB4C10;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.06:1
Contrast with white5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#44B3EF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6C5F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Deuteranopia#877807no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Tritanopia#CE3042no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 11.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#107FBB
Analogous#BB1029, #BBA210
Triadic#10BB4C, #4C10BB
Split complementary#10BBA2, #1029BB
Tetradic#29BB10, #107FBB, #A210BB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F7BFA0
Lighter +30%#F39F71
Lighter +20%#EF7F42
Lighter +10%#EA5F14
Darker −10%#8C390C
Darker −20%#5D2608
Darker −30%#2E1304
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#CB4700
Less saturated −25%#A25429

Channel breakdown

R187
G76
B16
Red187 (73.3%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue16 (6.3%)
Hue21.05°
Saturation (HSL)84.24%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G 4C · B 10

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