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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BB7E44 — Copper
#BB7E44 is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 29° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BB7E44
- fbf7f4
- efdfd1
- e2c8af
- d6b08c
- c9986a
- bd8047
- 9d6938
- 7a522c
- 583b20
- 352413
- 130d07
Color schemes using #BB7E44
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BB7E44 FAQ
What color is #BB7E44?
#BB7E44 is a shade of copper in the orange family. It has a hue of 29 degrees, 47% saturation and 50% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BB7E44?
#BB7E44 is rgb(187, 126, 68) in RGB, hsl(29, 47%, 50%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 33%, 64%, 27%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BB7E44?
White text on this background reaches 3.4:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.18:1.
What colors go well with #BB7E44?
Its direct complement is #4481BB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #44BBB9 and #4446BB gives you contrast without the vibration.