#bb8c70
It is a pastel orange color having an approximate luminance of 62%. It has a hue value of 22° indicating that this is a warm color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Antique Brass, French Beige, Tuscan Tan, Café Au Lait, Beaver, Copper (Crayola), Raw Sienna, Tan (Crayola), Wood Brown and Desert. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color #bb8c70
to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.
rgb (187, 140, 112)
#bb8c70
hsl (22.4, 35.5%, 58.6%)
hsv (22.4, 40.1%, 73.3%)
lab (62.1, 14.2, 21.9)
xyz (32.8, 30.5, 19.5)
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The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #bb8c70 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.
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Tints
These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel orange color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to Tumbleweed, Antique Brass, Tan (Crayola), Tan, Desert Sand, Apricot, Unbleached Silk, Champagne Pink, Almond, Timberwolf, Isabelline, Seashell, Linen and Snow.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel orange color to black. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Liver Chestnut, Raw Umber, Coyote Brown, French Bistre, Umber, Tuscan Brown, Coffee, Liver, Bistre, Dark Lava, Taupe, Old Burgundy, Black Chocolate, Smoky Black, Eerie Black and Raisin Black.
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel orange color to gray. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Beaver, Antique Brass, Tuscan Tan, French Beige, Cinereous, Grullo, Café Au Lait, Middle Grey, Spanish Gray, Quick Silver and Taupe Gray.
Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.
We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.
In the following tables these color schemes are present.
Monochromatic
The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.
This color scale contains warm colors. There are variants of red and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Wine, Bole, Pastel Pink, Tuscany, Kobicha, Dark Brown, Tumbleweed, Antique Brass, Field Drab, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Light French Beige and Sand.
Complementary
The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, cyan and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Liver Chestnut, Tuscan Tan, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Blue Sapphire, Maximum Blue and Dark Sky Blue.
Triadic
The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, blue and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Liver Chestnut, Tuscan Tan, Cyber Grape, Purple Navy, Blue Bell, Maximum Blue Purple, Blue-green (color Wheel), English Green, Green Sheen and Keppel.
Tetradic
The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, green, cyan, azure and magenta colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Liver Chestnut, Tuscan Tan, Hunter Green, Forest Green (Traditional), Dark Sea Green, Eton Blue, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Blue Sapphire, Maximum Blue, Dark Sky Blue, Japanese Violet, English Violet, Lilac and Pink Lavender.
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