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#BB6506 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BB6506 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BB6506 Color Information

#BB6506 RGB value is (187, 101, 6). The hex color red value is 187, green is 101, and blue is 6. Its HSL format shows a hue of 31°, saturation of 94 percent, and lightness of38 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 46 percent, 97 percent, 27percent.

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#BB6506 Color Meaning

Color #BB6506 signifies grounded warmth, energetic focus, and earthy vitality. #BB6506 rich brown-orange evokes autumn tones and sunlit soil. Psychologically, color #BB6506 fosters concentration, emotional stability, and practical energy. Designers often apply #BB6506 in naturalistic and rustic palettes. Symbolically, color #BB6506 represents endurance, rooted power, and sustained growth. Cultural associations connect #BB6506 to harvest, craftsmanship, and earthy tradition. Spiritually, color #BB6506 embodies grounded resilience and mindful vitality.

Color Conversion

Convert #BB6506 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
#BB6506
RGB
rgb(187, 101, 6)
HSL
hsl(31°, 94%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 97%, 27%)
HSV
hsv(31°, 97%, 73%)
XYZ
25.1801 19.8853 2.6834
Yxy
19.8853 0.5273 0.4165
Hunter Lab
44.5929 2.6035 2.4932
CIE-Lab
51.7073 29.2848 58.5346

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red187 / 255 (73%)
73%
Green101 / 255 (40%)
40%
Blue6 / 255 (2%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Yellow97 / 100 (97%)
97%
Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)
27%

Color Variations

#BB6506 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

#BB6506 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 #BB6506 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+)

4.22:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.22:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.22:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BB6506 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BB6506;

Text Color

color: #BB6506;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BB6506;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BB650640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BB6506;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BB6506 0%, #723c04 100%);

#BB6506 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #BB6506 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.