#B4855F Color Information

Hex color code: #B4855F

The hex color #B4855F is a pastel orange with RGB values of (180, 133, 95) and HSL of (27°, 36%, 54%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#B4855F
RGB
180, 133, 95
HSL
27°, 36%, 54%
CMYK
0%, 26%, 47%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B4855F;
background-color: #B4855F;
border-color: #B4855F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B4855F;
border: 2px solid #B4855F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B4855F]
text-[#B4855F]
border-[#B4855F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B4855F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B4855F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B4855F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B4855F; 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 #B4855F; background-color: #B4855F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B4855F20; border-left: 4px solid #B4855F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B4855F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B4855F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

180, 133, 95

Red: 180 / Green: 133 / Blue: 95

HSL

27°, 36%, 54%

Hue: 27° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

0%, 26%, 47%, 29%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 26% / Yellow: 47% / Key: 29%

What color is #B4855F?

#B4855F is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B4855F to RGB:

rgb(180, 133, 95)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B4855F to HSL:

hsl(27, 36%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B4855F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 26%, 47%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#B4855F is a subtle orange color with RGB values of 180, 133, 95 and HSL of 27°, 36%, 54%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B4855F is #5F8EB4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B45F64.

Use #B4855F in CSS: color: #B4855F or background-color: #B4855F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B4855F

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.46:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B4855F?

#B4855F is a subtle orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B4855F?

#B4855F in RGB is (180, 133, 95) - 180 red, 133 green, and 95 blue.

How to use #B4855F in CSS?

Use #B4855F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B4855F?

#5F8EB4 (complementary), #B45F64 (analogous), and #876040 (lighter shade) work well with #B4855F.