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#BB6650

#bb6650 ≈ Redwood

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bb6650 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 40% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.45% magenta, 57.22% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 12.34°, with 44.03% saturation and 52.35% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 7.74.

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Relative luminance0.2065

Complementary

  1. #bb6650
  2. #50a5bb

Split complementary

  1. #bb6650
  2. #50bb9b
  3. #506fbb

Analogous

  1. #bb506f
  2. #bb6650
  3. #bb9b50

Triadic

  1. #bb6650
  2. #50bb66
  3. #6650bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb6650
  2. #a5bb50
  3. #50a5bb
  4. #6650bb

Square

  1. #bb6650
  2. #6fbb50
  3. #50a5bb
  4. #9b50bb

Monochromatic

  1. #522a20
  2. #894735
  3. #bb6650
  4. #d09687
  5. #e6c6be

Shades

#bb6650 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb6650
  2. #a85c48
  3. #965240
  4. #834738
  5. #703d30
  6. #5e3328
  7. #4b2920
  8. #381f18
  9. #251410
  10. #130a08
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb6650 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb6650
  2. #c27562
  3. #c98573
  4. #cf9485
  5. #d6a396
  6. #ddb3a8
  7. #e4c2b9
  8. #ebd1cb
  9. #f1e0dc
  10. #f8f0ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb6650 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb6650
  2. #b56955
  3. #af6b5a
  4. #a96e5e
  5. #a37063
  6. #9e7368
  7. #98766d
  8. #927872
  9. #8c7b76
  10. #867d7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a756e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b724e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90844f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb5861 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #996e4f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3794f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c55e5a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb6650 {
  color: #bb6650;
}
Background
.bg-bb6650 {
  background-color: #bb6650;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb6650 {
  border: 2px solid #bb6650;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb6650;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 102 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 44% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb6650 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb6650, #bb9b50);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb6650 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 102 80 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.74 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.02 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 8.42 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 9.59 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 9.59 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 10.09 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 10.22 #4499af Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Redwood
#bb6650  rgb(187, 102, 80)  hsl(12, 44%, 52%)  Redwood
#50a5bb  rgb(80, 165, 187)  hsl(192, 44%, 52%)  Moonstone Blue
#50bb66  rgb(80, 187, 102)  hsl(132, 44%, 52%)  Emerald
#6650bb  rgb(102, 80, 187)  hsl(252, 44%, 52%)  Iris