#B9997F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B9997F corresponds to the code RGB( 185, 153, 127 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,50 level). Its brightness is 61% and its saturation is 29%. It is composed of red at 39%, green at 32% and blue at 27%.
Features
Variations of #B9997F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B9997F is the color #F8F4F2
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120F0C.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #466680 is the color exactly opposite to #B9997F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B9997F in CSS
When using #B9997F as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B9997F as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#B9997F as background color
div{ background: #B9997F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B9997F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B9997F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B9997F; }
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