#B18831 Color Information

Hex color code: #B18831

A neutral orange shade, #B18831 appears as (177, 136, 49) in RGB and (41°, 57%, 44%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#B18831
RGB
177, 136, 49
HSL
41°, 57%, 44%
CMYK
0%, 23%, 72%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B18831;
background-color: #B18831;
border-color: #B18831;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B18831;
border: 2px solid #B18831;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B18831]
text-[#B18831]
border-[#B18831]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B18831]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B18831, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B18831; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B18831; 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 #B18831; background-color: #B1883115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B1883120; border-left: 4px solid #B18831; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B18831; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B18831 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

177, 136, 49

Red: 177 / Green: 136 / Blue: 49

HSL

41°, 57%, 44%

Hue: 41° / Saturation: 57% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

0%, 23%, 72%, 31%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 72% / Key: 31%

What color is #B18831?

#B18831 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B18831 to RGB:

rgb(177, 136, 49)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B18831 to HSL:

hsl(41, 57%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B18831 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 23%, 72%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#B18831 is a understated orange color with RGB values of 177, 136, 49 and HSL of 41°, 57%, 44%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B18831 is #3059B0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B04830.

Use #B18831 in CSS: color: #B18831 or background-color: #B18831. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B18831

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.44:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B18831?

#B18831 is a understated orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #B18831?

#B18831 in RGB is (177, 136, 49) - 177 red, 136 green, and 49 blue.

How to use #B18831 in CSS?

Use #B18831 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B18831?

#3059B0 (complementary), #B04830 (analogous), and #745920 (lighter shade) work well with #B18831.