Bamboo is a light bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Bamboo is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Bamboo is #DA6304.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Bamboo has 85%% Red, 39% Green, and 2% Blue.
Bamboo has 27° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 85% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Bamboo has 27° Hue, 95% Saturation, and 44% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Bamboo has 0% cyan, 55% magenta, 98% yellow, and 15% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#DA6304 |
|
RGB |
(218, 99, 4) |
(85%, 39%, 2%) |
HSV |
(27°, 98, 85) |
(8%, 98%, 85%) |
HSL |
(27°, 95, 44) |
(8%, 95%, 44%) |
CMYK |
(0, 55, 98, 15) |
(0%, 55%, 98%, 15%) |
The natural luminance of Bamboo is 24%, which is low.
Bamboo has a higher contrast with black than white.
Bamboo and black have a 5.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Bamboo and white have a 3.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
24% |
AA (5.8) |
insufficient (3.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Bamboo paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 24% Yellow, 60% Red, 15% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Yellow
24%
Red
60%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
15%
White
2%
To mix Bamboo paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 30% Magenta, 54% Yellow, 15% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
30%
Yellow
54%
Black
15%
White
2%
Colors similar to Bamboo are: Sedona, Deep Orange, Tawny, Rusty Orange, and Dirty Orange. Sedona is more yellow than Bamboo. Deep Orange is more red and darker than Bamboo. Tawny is darker than Bamboo. Rusty Orange is more red and darker than Bamboo. Dirty Orange is more yellow than Bamboo.