#bb9074

Color #bb9074

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 14.33 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 13

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Conversions

HEX

#bb9074

RGB

rgb(187, 144, 116)

HSL

hsl(23.7, 34.3%, 59.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(23.7, 38%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23%, 38%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(63.16, 12.42, 21.14)

LCH

lch(63.16, 24.52, 59.57)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.0654, 54.39)

HWB

hwb(23.7, 45.5%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#749fbb

Analogous

#bb747b

#bb9074

#bbb474

Triadic

#bb9074

#74bb90

#9074bb

Split-complementary

#bb9074

#74bbb4

#747bbb

Tetradic

#bb9074

#9fbb74

#749fbb

#9074bb

Square

#bb9074

#7bbb74

#749fbb

#b474bb

Shades

Color #bb9074 mixed toward black.

#aa7553

#885e42

#664632

#442f21

#221711

Tints

Color #bb9074 mixed toward white.

#c6a38b

#d2b5a2

#ddc8b9

#e8dad1

#f4ede8

Tones

Color #bb9074 mixed toward gray.

#b5917a

#af9280

#a99486

#a3958c

#9d9692

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaa7c · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#acb07d · ΔE 21.2

Tritanopia

#b98182 · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 17.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb9074;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb9074]

Related colors

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Sienna #a0522d

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Frequently asked questions

#bb9074 (#bb9074) is rgb(187, 144, 116) in RGB.

No, #bb9074 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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