#BB9799 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BB9799 corresponds to the code RGB( 187, 151, 153 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 20%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 30% and blue at 31%.
Features
Variations of #BB9799
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BB9799 is the color #F8F4F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120F0F.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #446866 is the color exactly opposite to #BB9799 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BB9799 in CSS
When using #BB9799 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BB9799 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#BB9799 as background color
div{ background: #BB9799; }Colored text
div{ color: #BB9799; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BB9799; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BB9799; }Similar Colors
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