#bb8866 - Carnal Brown color

A soft, sunbaked terracotta hue that sits between warm tan and muted coral. It reads as a cozy, vintage peach—earthy and slightly dusty—evoking sun-warmed clay, weathered leather, and autumnal spices. The tone is warm without being overpowering, lending a comforting, sophisticated presence in interiors, textiles, and branding. It pairs beautifully with creamy neutrals, deep teal or forest green, charcoal gray, and aged brass for contrast. Use it to bring understated warmth and nostalgic charm to a palette.

color #bb8866

#bb8866 color RGB value is 187, 136, 102, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.273, 0.455, 0.267. Alternative names for that color are: carnal brown, tan, darksalmon, antique brass, orange.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
187, 136, 102
rgb(187, 136, 102)
CMYK
0.00, 0.273, 0.455, 0.267
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sRGB
0.733, 0.533, 0.400
rgb(73.3% 53.3% 40%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.678, 0.529, 0.406
color(a98-rgb 0.678 0.529 0.406)
HCT
53.1, 25.3, 60.9
color(--hct 53.1 17.5% 60.9%)
HSL
24.0, 38.5, 56.7
hsl(24 38.5% 56.7%)
HSV
24.0, 45.5, 73.3
color(--hsv 24 45.5% 73.3%)
HWB
24.0, 40.0, 26.7
hwb(24 40% 26.7%)
Lab
61.2, 17.0, 26.3
lab(61.2 17 26.3)
P3
0.703, 0.542, 0.420
color(display-p3 0.703 0.542 0.42)
XYZ D50
0.331, 0.295, 0.126
color(xyz-d50 0.331 0.295 0.126)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#bb8866
RGB:187 136 102
HSL:24deg 38.46% 56.67%
HEX:#6699bb
RGB:102 153 187
HSL:204deg 38.46% 56.67%

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