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What color is BB4A00?

The RGB color code for color number #BB4A00 is RGB(187, 74, 0). In the RGB color model, #BB4A00 has a red value of 187, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 60.4% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BB4A00 has a hue of 23.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BB4A00 is cool or warm?

Color BB4A00 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BB4A00? (For interior and product design)

BB4A00 has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#BB4A00

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #BB4A00 with dark and light Color




Is #BB4A00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BB4A00 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BB4A00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 74, 0)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
60.43%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(23.74deg, 100.0 %, 36.7 %)

Hue
23.74°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.

RYB

RYB(181, 122, 58)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Yellow
122 (47.9%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.74°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 23.74°

W: 0.00 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 22.94

Y : 15.46

Z : 1.78

YXY

Y1 : 15.46

X : 0.57

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 70.98%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 15.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.2YR 4.5/12.7

CIE-Lab

L : 46.26

A : 42.95

B : 56.63

CIE-Lch

L : 46.26

C : 71.08

H : 52.82

CIE-Luv

L : 46.26

U : 93.12

V : 39.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.32

A : 35.33

B : 24.85






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BB4A00


Here are the colors similar to BB4A00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#C04000
Mahogany
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B7410E
Rust
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#CB410B
Sinopia
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#CD5700
Tawny (Tenne)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BB4A00.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BB4A00.


#B94700
PANTONE 1525 C
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#BE4D00
PANTONE 718 C
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#B74F0D
PANTONE 8922 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#BE531C
PANTONE 167 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BB4A00.


#BD5620
RAL 050 50 60 - Titian Red
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#CD4D04
RAL 050 50 70 - Poppy Red
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#BD5C00
RAL 060 50 70 - Dry Clay
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BB4A00.


#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BB4A00.






Paint color for Hex #BB4A00


Here are the paint colors similar to BB4A00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color BB4A00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BB4A00 to Valspar


#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#A85722
Opening Night (V046-6)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#AE5F37
Ripe Peach (P045)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BB4A00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BB4A00 to Benjamin Moore


#A55527
Tandoori (CSP-1105)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#AD5935
Pilgrimage Foliage (2175-20)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#A65330
Aztec Brick (2175-10)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BB4A00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BB4A00 to Sherwin Williams


#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#A85E39
Earthen Jug (SW 7703)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#BB613E
Husky Orange (SW 6636)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)
#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BB4A00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BB4A00 to PPG Paints


#AC5E3A
Fragrant Cloves (PPG1199-7)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BB4A00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BB4A00 to Dunn-Edwards


#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#CE5F38
Campfire (DE 5146)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)
#C3663F
Clay Pot (DE 5174)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 9.55 (90.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BB4A00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BB4A00 to Behr


#AA5C43
Colorful Leaves (M190-7)
ΔE - 10.23 (89.8% similar)
#BF5C42
Deep Fire (M180-7)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)
#AF6649
Rusty Gate (M200-7)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)
#A05B42
Nouveau Copper (HDC-AC-01)
ΔE - 10.72 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BB4A00 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BB4A00
Mahogany*

0071BB
French Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BB4A00?

Color that best contrast with #BB4A00 is #0071BB, color name is French Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BB4A00?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BB4A00 is #0071BB, color name is French Blue*.





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