#BB8866 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BB8866 corresponds to the code RGB( 187, 136, 102 ). It's a shade of Orange. It is equivalent to simplified code #B86 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,53 level) and blue (at 0,40 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 38%. It is composed of red at 44%, green at 32% and blue at 24%.
Features
Variations of #BB8866
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BB8866 is the color #F8F3EF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120D0A.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #447799 is the color exactly opposite to #BB8866 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BB8866 in CSS
When using #BB8866 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BB8866 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#BB8866 as background color
div{ background: #BB8866; }Colored text
div{ color: #BB8866; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BB8866; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BB8866; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #BB8866 can be replaced with the simplified code "#B86".
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