#BB9955 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BB9955 corresponds to the code RGB( 187, 153, 85 ). It's a shade of Orange. It is equivalent to simplified code #B95 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,33 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 44%, green at 36% and blue at 20%.
Features
Variations of #BB9955
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BB9955 is the color #F8F4EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120F08.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #4466AA is the color exactly opposite to #BB9955 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BB9955 in CSS
When using #BB9955 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BB9955 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#BB9955 as background color
div{ background: #BB9955; }Colored text
div{ color: #BB9955; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BB9955; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BB9955; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #BB9955 can be replaced with the simplified code "#B95".
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