Color: #BB996C

#BB996C Color Information

#BB996C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #BB996C. A complement of this color would be #6C8FBC, perceived brightness is 0.62, and the grayscale version is #949494.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 34°,a saturation of 37%, and a lightness of 58%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 34°, a saturation of 42%, and a value of 73%.

In a RGB color space, #BB996C is composed of 73% red, 60% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 42% yellow and 27% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 34.80, x: 0.4226, and y: 0.4076.

Color Code #BB996C

#BB996Crgb(187, 153, 108)

HEX

#BB996C

RGB

rgb(187, 153, 108)

HSL

hsl(34, 37%, 58%)

HSV

hsv(34, 42%, 73%)

CMYK

0%, 18%, 42%, 27%

XYZ

X: 36.08, Y: 34.80, Z: 14.50

Lab

L: 65.59, a: 8.61, b: 28.67

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Shades of Color #BB996C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #BB996C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #BB996C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #BB996C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#BB996Crgb(187, 153, 108)

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About #BB996C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 34°, a saturation of 37%, and a lightness of 58%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 34°, a saturation of 42%, and a value of 73%.

HEX: #BB996C
RGB: rgb(187, 153, 108)
HSL: hsl(34, 37%, 58%)
HSV: hsv(34, 42%, 73%)
CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 18.00% magenta, 42.00% yellow, 27.00% black
XYZ: 36.08, 34.80, 14.50
Yxy: 34.80, 0.4226, 0.4076
Hunter Lab: 65.59, 8.61, 28.67
CIE-Lab: 65.59, 8.61, 28.67

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 36.08, Y: 34.80, Z: 14.50. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 34.80, x: 0.4226, and y: 0.4076.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 65.59, a: 8.61, and b: 28.67. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 65.59, a: 8.61, and b: 28.67.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #BB996C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #BB996C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#BB996C

#6CBC99

#996CBC

Analogous Colors of #BB996C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #BB996C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#BC726C

#BB996C

#B6BC6C

Monochromatic Colors of #BB996C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #BB996C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #BB996C

The complementary color of #BB996C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#6C8FBC

CSS Examples of #BB996C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #bb996c;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(187, 153, 108);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(187, 153, 108, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(34, 37%, 58%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #bb996c;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #bb996c;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #bb996c;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #bb996c;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #bb996c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#BB996C

On Black Background

#BB996C

On White Background

#BB996C

HTML Examples of #BB996C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #bb996c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(187, 153, 108); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(187, 153, 108, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(34, 37%, 58%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #bb996c;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #bb996c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #bb996c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #bb996c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #bb996c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #BB996C
</div>

#BB996C

On Black Background

#BB996C

On White Background

#BB996C

Related Colors of #BB996C

These colors are similar to #BB996C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.