#BB8C77 Color Information

Hex color code: #BB8C77

A subtle orange shade, #BB8C77 appears as (187, 140, 119) in RGB and (19°, 33%, 60%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#BB8C77

RGB

187, 140, 119

HSL

19°, 33%, 60%

CMYK

0%, 25%, 36%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #BB8C77;
background-color: #BB8C77;
border-color: #BB8C77;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BB8C77;
border: 2px solid #BB8C77;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#BB8C77]
text-[#BB8C77]
border-[#BB8C77]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BB8C77]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BB8C77, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BB8C77; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #BB8C77; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BB8C77; background-color: #BB8C7715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #BB8C7720; border-left: 4px solid #BB8C77; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BB8C77; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BB8C77 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

187, 140, 119

Red: 187 / Green: 140 / Blue: 119

HSL

19°, 33%, 60%

Hue: 19° / Saturation: 33% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 25%, 36%, 27%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 36% / Key: 27%

What color is #BB8C77?

#BB8C77 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

77A5BB

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BB8C77 to RGB:

rgb(187, 140, 119)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BB8C77 to HSL:

hsl(19, 33%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BB8C77 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 25%, 36%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#BB8C77 is a gentle orange color with RGB values of 187, 140, 119 and HSL of 19°, 33%, 60%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BB8C77 is #77A5BB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BB7784.

Use #BB8C77 in CSS: color: #BB8C77 or background-color: #BB8C77. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BB8C77

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.13:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BB8C77?

#BB8C77 is a gentle orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BB8C77?

#BB8C77 in RGB is (187, 140, 119) - 187 red, 140 green, and 119 blue.

How to use #BB8C77 in CSS?

Use #BB8C77 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BB8C77?

#77A5BB (complementary), #BB7784 (analogous), and #99654D (lighter shade) work well with #BB8C77.