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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BB7F07 — Copper
#BB7F07 is a mid-tone saturated yellow sitting at 40° 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 #BB7F07
- fefaf0
- fdeac3
- fbd996
- fac968
- f8b93b
- f6a90e
- ce8c07
- a06d06
- 734e04
- 462f03
- 191101
Color schemes using #BB7F07
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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#BB7F07 FAQ
What color is #BB7F07?
#BB7F07 is a shade of copper in the yellow family. It has a hue of 40 degrees, 93% saturation and 38% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #BB7F07?
#BB7F07 is rgb(187, 127, 7) in RGB, hsl(40, 93%, 38%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 32%, 96%, 27%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BB7F07?
White text on this background reaches 3.41:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.15:1.
What colors go well with #BB7F07?
Its direct complement is #0743BB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #079DBB and #2507BB gives you contrast without the vibration.