Color: #BB998C

#BB998C Color Information

#BB998C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #BB998C. A complement of this color would be #8BAEBB, perceived brightness is 0.63, and the grayscale version is #A4A4A4.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 17°,a saturation of 26%, and a lightness of 64%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 17°, a saturation of 25%, and a value of 73%.

In a RGB color space, #BB998C is composed of 73% red, 60% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 25% yellow and 27% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 35.48, x: 0.3939, and y: 0.3708.

Color Code #BB998C

#BB998Crgb(187, 153, 140)
HEX
#BB998C
RGB
rgb(187, 153, 140)
HSL
hsl(17, 26%, 64%)
HSV
hsv(17, 25%, 73%)
CMYK
0%, 18%, 25%, 27%
XYZ
X: 37.69, Y: 35.48, Z: 22.51
Lab
L: 66.12, a: 11.60, b: 11.87
Name

Shades of Color #BB998C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #BB998C 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 #BB998C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #BB998C 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.

#BB998Crgb(187, 153, 140)

About #BB998C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 17°, a saturation of 26%, and a lightness of 64%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 17°, a saturation of 25%, and a value of 73%.

  • HEX: #BB998C
  • RGB: rgb(187, 153, 140)
  • HSL: hsl(17, 26%, 64%)
  • HSV: hsv(17, 25%, 73%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 18.00% magenta, 25.00% yellow, 27.00% black
  • XYZ: 37.69, 35.48, 22.51
  • Yxy: 35.48, 0.3939, 0.3708
  • Hunter Lab: 66.12, 11.60, 11.87
  • CIE-Lab: 66.12, 11.60, 11.87

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 37.69, Y: 35.48, Z: 22.51. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 35.48, x: 0.3939, and y: 0.3708.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 66.12, a: 11.60, and b: 11.87. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 66.12, a: 11.60, and b: 11.87.

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 #BB998C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #BB998C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #BB998C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #BB998C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #BB998C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #BB998C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #BB998C

The complementary color of #BB998C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #BB998C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #bb998c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(187, 153, 140);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(187, 153, 140, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(17, 26%, 64%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #bb998c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #bb998c;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #bb998c;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #bb998c;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #bb998c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
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HTML Examples of #BB998C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #bb998c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(187, 153, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(187, 153, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(17, 26%, 64%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #bb998c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #bb998c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #bb998c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #bb998c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #bb998c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
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</div>
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On White Background
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Related Colors of #BB998C

These colors are similar to #BB998C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.