Recognised as Colour
#BBA58D
- #BBA58D
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BBA58D is a orange with RGB values 187, 165, 141 and HSL 31°, 25%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BBA58D#BBA58D
HEX#BBA58D
RGBrgb(187, 165, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.6471, 0.5529
RGB percentages73.3%, 64.7%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(31.3, 25.3%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.3, 24.6%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 24.6%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,297,613
CSS custom property--colour: #BBA58D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.88:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#445A72
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8DA3BB
Analogous#BB8E8D, #BABB8D
Triadic#8DBBA5, #A58DBB
Split complementary#8DBABB, #8E8DBB
Tetradic#8DBB8E, #8DA3BB, #BB8DBA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G165
B141
Red187 (73.3%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue31.3°
Saturation (HSL)25.27%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G A5 · B 8D
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