#B3504A Color Information

Hex color code: #B3504A

A gentle red shade, #B3504A appears as (179, 80, 74) in RGB and (3°, 42%, 50%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameIndian Red
HEX
#B3504A
RGB
179, 80, 74
HSL
3°, 42%, 50%
CMYK
0%, 55%, 59%, 30%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B3504A;
background-color: #B3504A;
border-color: #B3504A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B3504A;
border: 2px solid #B3504A;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B3504A]
text-[#B3504A]
border-[#B3504A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B3504A]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B3504A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B3504A; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B3504A; color: #FFFFFF; }

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 #B3504A; background-color: #B3504A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B3504A20; border-left: 4px solid #B3504A; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B3504A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B3504A in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

179, 80, 74

Red: 179 / Green: 80 / Blue: 74

HSL

3°, 42%, 50%

Hue: 3° / Saturation: 42% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

0%, 55%, 59%, 30%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 55% / Yellow: 59% / Key: 30%

What color is #B3504A?

#B3504A is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B3504A to RGB:

rgb(179, 80, 74)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B3504A to HSL:

hsl(3, 42%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B3504A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 55%, 59%, 30%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate red tone, #B3504A has RGB (179, 80, 74) and HSL (3°, 42%, 50%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B3504A is #4AB0B5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B54A7A.

Use #B3504A in CSS: color: #B3504A or background-color: #B3504A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B3504A

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.16:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B3504A?

#B3504A is a delicate red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B3504A?

#B3504A in RGB is (179, 80, 74) - 179 red, 80 green, and 74 blue.

How to use #B3504A in CSS?

Use #B3504A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B3504A?

#4AB0B5 (complementary), #B54A7A (analogous), and #7F3834 (lighter shade) work well with #B3504A.