#BB8917 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BB8917 corresponds to the code RGB( 187, 137, 23 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,54 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 53%, green at 39% and blue at 6%.
Features
Variations of #BB8917
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BB8917 is the color #F8F3E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120D02.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #4476E8 is the color exactly opposite to #BB8917 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BB8917 in CSS
When using #BB8917 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BB8917 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#BB8917 as background color
div{ background: #BB8917; }
Colored text
div{ color: #BB8917; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BB8917; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BB8917; }
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