Terra cotta : The hexadecimal color #bb5535

The hexadecimal color #bb5535 is a color red whose writing is rgb(187, 85, 53) either 73% of red, 33% of green, 21% of blue; the HSL value is hsl(10, 142%, 120%) either a shade of 10°, a saturation of 142% and a brightness of 120%; the CMYK value is cmyk(0, 55, 72, 27) either 0% of cyan, 55% of magenta, 72% of yellow and 27% of black.

The color combinaison (or color scheme) of the color terra cotta

The gradient colors and complementary colors below allow you to find colors near bb5535 for a good harmony of your web design and your artwork.

#bb5535 : Using the html color in a CSS style

The CSS notation for use that color (bb5535) as text color is color:#bb5535;
This is an text example writing in hex color #bb5535.

The CSS notation for use that color (bb5535) as background color is background-color:#bb5535;
This is a box with a background color in hex #bb5535

The CSS notation for use that color (bb5535) as border color is border-color:#bb5535;
This is a box with a border color in hex #bb5535

The CSS notation for use that color (bb5535) as shadow color is box-shadow:0 0 20px #bb5535;
This is a box with a shadow color in hex #bb5535

Converting the hex color bb5535 in RGB, HSL and CMYK

  • Color code HEX : #bb5535
  • Color code RGB : rgb(187, 85, 53)
  • Color code HSL : hsl(10, 142%, 120%)
  • Color code CMYK : cmyk(0, 55, 72, 27)
  • Color code BIN : 10111011 1010101 110101

What is a color HEX ?

The HEX code consists of 3 groups of 2 digits from 00 to FF, representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The maximum number of colors in hexadecimal format is 256 x 256 x 256 = 16,777,216

What is a color RGB ?

RGB code consists of 3 groups ranging from 0 to 255 and representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The theoretical maximum number is also ~ 16M colors.


Hex color #bb5535 - terra cotta

What is a color HSL ?

HSL code consists of 3 groups: a first in degree determining the color hue (between 0° and 360°) followed by 2 digits ranging from 0 to 255 and expressed as a percentage, respectively, determine the saturation and brightness of color.

What is a color CMYK ?

The CMYK code consists of four groups of digits ranging from 0 to 100 and represents the percentage of cyan, magenta, yellow and black present in the main color.