#BD887F Color Information

Hex color code: #BD887F

The hex color #BD887F is a gentle red with RGB values of (189, 136, 127) and HSL of (9°, 32%, 62%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#BD887F
RGB
189, 136, 127
HSL
9°, 32%, 62%
CMYK
0%, 28%, 33%, 26%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BD887F;
background-color: #BD887F;
border-color: #BD887F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BD887F;
border: 2px solid #BD887F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BD887F]
text-[#BD887F]
border-[#BD887F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BD887F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BD887F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BD887F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BD887F; 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 #BD887F; background-color: #BD887F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BD887F20; border-left: 4px solid #BD887F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BD887F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BD887F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

189, 136, 127

Red: 189 / Green: 136 / Blue: 127

HSL

9°, 32%, 62%

Hue: 9° / Saturation: 32% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 33%, 26%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 28% / Yellow: 33% / Key: 26%

What color is #BD887F?

#BD887F is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BD887F to RGB:

rgb(189, 136, 127)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BD887F to HSL:

hsl(9, 32%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BD887F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 28%, 33%, 26%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft red tone, #BD887F has RGB (189, 136, 127) and HSL (9°, 32%, 62%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BD887F is #7FB4BD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BD7F95.

Use #BD887F in CSS: color: #BD887F or background-color: #BD887F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BD887F

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.99:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BD887F?

#BD887F is a soft red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BD887F?

#BD887F in RGB is (189, 136, 127) - 189 red, 136 green, and 127 blue.

How to use #BD887F in CSS?

Use #BD887F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BD887F?

#7FB4BD (complementary), #BD7F95 (analogous), and #9E5D51 (lighter shade) work well with #BD887F.