#BB9172 Hex Color

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#bb9172 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, warm, mellow and orange. It is a shade of orange. The hex code is #bb9172.

Questions about #bb9172

What is #bb9172 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bb9172 is rgb(187, 145, 114), in HSL hsl(25, 35%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 22%, 39%, 27%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Is #bb9172 readable on white or black?
#bb9172 has a 2.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.40:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.