Colour
#BBB6A8
- #BBB6A8
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#BBB6A8 is a orange with RGB values 187, 182, 168 and HSL 44°, 12%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#BBB6A8#BBB6A8
HEX#BBB6A8
RGBrgb(187, 182, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.7137, 0.6588
RGB percentages73.3%, 71.4%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(44.2, 12.3%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.2, 10.2%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 2.7%, 10.2%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,301,992
CSS custom property--colour: #BBB6A8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.37:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#444957
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A8ADBB
Analogous#BBADA8, #B6BBA8
Triadic#A8BBB6, #B6A8BB
Split complementary#A8B6BB, #ADA8BB
Tetradic#A8BBAD, #A8ADBB, #BBA8B6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G182
B168
Red187 (73.3%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue44.21°
Saturation (HSL)12.26%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G B6 · B A8
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