#BB993B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BB993B corresponds to the code RGB( 187, 153, 59 ). 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 0,23 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 52%. It is composed of red at 46%, green at 38% and blue at 14%.
Features
Variations of #BB993B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BB993B is the color #F8F4EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120F05.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #4466C4 is the color exactly opposite to #BB993B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BB993B in CSS
When using #BB993B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BB993B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#BB993B as background color
div{ background: #BB993B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #BB993B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BB993B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BB993B; }
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