#BC997C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BC997C corresponds to the code RGB( 188, 153, 124 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,49 level). Its brightness is 61% and its saturation is 32%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 32% and blue at 26%.
Features
Variations of #BC997C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BC997C is the color #F8F4F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120F0C.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #436683 is the color exactly opposite to #BC997C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BC997C in CSS
When using #BC997C as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BC997C as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#BC997C as background color
div{ background: #BC997C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #BC997C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BC997C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BC997C; }
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