#BB9977 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BB9977 corresponds to the code RGB( 187, 153, 119 ). It's a shade of Orange. It is equivalent to simplified code #B97 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,47 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 33%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 33% and blue at 25%.
Features
Variations of #BB9977
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BB9977 is the color #F8F4F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120F0B.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #446688 is the color exactly opposite to #BB9977 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BB9977 in CSS
When using #BB9977 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BB9977 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#BB9977 as background color
div{ background: #BB9977; }
Colored text
div{ color: #BB9977; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BB9977; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BB9977; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #BB9977 can be replaced with the simplified code "#B97".
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