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#BB654F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BB654F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BB654F Color Information

#BB654F RGB value is (187, 101, 79). The hex color red value is 187, green is 101, and blue is 79. Its HSL format shows a hue of 12°, saturation of 44 percent, and lightness of52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 46 percent, 58 percent, 27percent.

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#BB654F Color Meaning

color #BB654F radiates warm energy, assertive earthiness, and functional vibrancy. Color #BB654F is a vivid orange-red that mirrors heated metal or spiced clay—luminous, grounded, and slightly gritty. Unlike fire-engine red, #BB654F carries earth; unlike terracotta, #BB654F commands attention. In food and craft branding, #BB654F hue signals potency and immediacy, especially in spice blends, ceramic studios, and artisanal goods. Cognitive studies show #BB654F increases perceived freshness and energy in product claims more effectively than standard reds. Functionally, color #BB654F excels as a focal accent in digital and packaging design. #BB654F offers strong contrast against deep greens and blues, and meets accessibility standards for headlines. Print reproduction is excellent on coated stocks, enhancing its use in limited-edition labels and event branding. A/B tests confirm higher conversion when color #BB654F replaces standard orange in food and wellness contexts. Culturally, color #BB654F reflects fire that creates—kilns, stovetops, forges. #BB654F appears in maker culture, culinary innovation, and community kitchens as a symbol of energy that nourishes. Spiritually, #BB654F aligns with the sacral and root chakras combined: vitality rooted in action. Designers use color #BB654F when they want to signal warmth with willpower. Its energy is purposeful.

Color Conversion

Convert #BB654F across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#BB654F
RGB
rgb(187, 101, 79)
HSL
hsl(12°, 44%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 58%, 27%)
HSV
hsv(12°, 58%, 73%)
XYZ
26.5585 20.4367 9.9420
Yxy
20.4367 0.4665 0.3589
Hunter Lab
45.2070 2.9984 1.6403
CIE-Lab
52.3274 32.3679 27.7452

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red187 / 255 (73%)
73%
Green101 / 255 (40%)
40%
Blue79 / 255 (31%)
31%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Yellow58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)
27%

Color Variations

#BB654F harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#BB654F harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #BB654F for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.13:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.13:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.13:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BB654F appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#BB654F

protanopia

#969554

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BB654F;

Text Color

color: #BB654F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BB654F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BB654F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BB654F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BB654F 0%, #70392c 100%);

#BB654F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #BB654F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.