Burnished Copper

Burnished Copper is a fully saturated orange shade with the hex code #bb8833. Close to pure Orange pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. It reads at a 3.1:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.7:1 on black, so dark text sits on top of it best.

Burnished Copper color swatch, hex code #BB8833

Shades, tones & tints

Pairs well with

CMYKC0 M27 Y73 K27
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Palettes featuring Burnished Copper

Durazno Maduro50
Embarrassment111
Chorizo43
Funnel Cloud30
Black Swan99
Nugget41
Peach Breeze78
Garnet Sand55

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Burnished Copper color FAQ

What is the burnished copper hex code?

The hex code for Burnished Copper is #BB8833. Against white it measures 3.1:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 6.7:1 (AA).

What colors go with burnished copper?

Colors that pair well with Burnished Copper include Little Boy Blue, Challah Bread, Be Yourself, Jade Orchid, Wisteria. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.

How do I find burnished copper color palettes?

Browse the palettes featuring Burnished Copper above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Burnished Copper in the generator to build your own palette around it.