#B1714E Color Information

Hex color code: #B1714E

The hex color #B1714E is a soft orange with RGB values of (177, 113, 78) and HSL of (21°, 39%, 50%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePeru

HEX

#B1714E

RGB

177, 113, 78

HSL

21°, 39%, 50%

CMYK

0%, 36%, 56%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #B1714E;
background-color: #B1714E;
border-color: #B1714E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B1714E;
border: 2px solid #B1714E;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#B1714E]
text-[#B1714E]
border-[#B1714E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B1714E]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B1714E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B1714E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #B1714E; 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 #B1714E; background-color: #B1714E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #B1714E20; border-left: 4px solid #B1714E; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B1714E; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B1714E in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

177, 113, 78

Red: 177 / Green: 113 / Blue: 78

HSL

21°, 39%, 50%

Hue: 21° / Saturation: 39% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

0%, 36%, 56%, 31%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 36% / Yellow: 56% / Key: 31%

What color is #B1714E?

#B1714E is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

4E8EB1

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B1714E to RGB:

rgb(177, 113, 78)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B1714E to HSL:

hsl(21, 39%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B1714E to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 36%, 56%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle orange tone, #B1714E has RGB (177, 113, 78) and HSL (21°, 39%, 50%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B1714E is #4E8EB1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B14E5D.

Use #B1714E in CSS: color: #B1714E or background-color: #B1714E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B1714E

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.34:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B1714E?

#B1714E is a subtle orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B1714E?

#B1714E in RGB is (177, 113, 78) - 177 red, 113 green, and 78 blue.

How to use #B1714E in CSS?

Use #B1714E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B1714E?

#4E8EB1 (complementary), #B14E5D (analogous), and #7C4F36 (lighter shade) work well with #B1714E.