#bb8b5f

Muddy Waters

Closest match (97% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(187, 139, 95)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(29, 40%, 55%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(0, 26, 49, 27)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.299

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#bb8b5f

#5f8fbb

Analogous (Adjacent)

#bb5f61

#bb8b5f

#bbb95f

Triadic

#bb8b5f

#5fbb8b

#8b5fbb

Split complementary

#bb8b5f

#5fbbb9

#5f61bb

Complete conversion table

HEX

#BB8B5F

RGB

rgb(187,139,95)

RGBA

rgba(187,139,95, 1)

HSL

hsl(28.7,40.35%,55.29%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.67 0.08 63.2)

CSS Variable

--color: #bb8b5f;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

This text demonstrates the reading experience on this background color.

Headline Test

This text demonstrates the reading experience on this background color.

UI Component Set

This is an example alert bar using the selected color.

SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

I love this new color! 😍

Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

3.01

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

6.97

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#bb8b5f#78775f

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#bb8b5f#979f5f

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#bb8b5f#b992a2

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#bb8b5f#959595

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

40%

37%

23%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium red

Pigment

40%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

37%

Titanium white

Pigment

23%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Orange hue

590–620 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Warm

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

29.9%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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#BB5F61

Silver Tree

#5FBB8B

Fuchsia Blue

#8B5FBB

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#5FBBB9

Corvette

#FAC596

Nutmeg

#7F552C