#B48B32 Color Information

Hex color code: #B48B32

#B48B32 is a understated orange color. In RGB it is (180, 139, 50), and in HSL it is (41°, 57%, 45%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#B48B32
RGB
180, 139, 50
HSL
41°, 57%, 45%
CMYK
0%, 23%, 72%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B48B32;
background-color: #B48B32;
border-color: #B48B32;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B48B32;
border: 2px solid #B48B32;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B48B32]
text-[#B48B32]
border-[#B48B32]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B48B32]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B48B32, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B48B32; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B48B32; 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 #B48B32; background-color: #B48B3215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B48B3220; border-left: 4px solid #B48B32; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B48B32; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B48B32 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

180, 139, 50

Red: 180 / Green: 139 / Blue: 50

HSL

41°, 57%, 45%

Hue: 41° / Saturation: 57% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

0%, 23%, 72%, 29%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 72% / Key: 29%

What color is #B48B32?

#B48B32 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B48B32 to RGB:

rgb(180, 139, 50)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B48B32 to HSL:

hsl(41, 57%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B48B32 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 23%, 72%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#B48B32 is a neutral orange color with RGB values of 180, 139, 50 and HSL of 41°, 57%, 45%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B48B32 is #315BB4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B44931.

Use #B48B32 in CSS: color: #B48B32 or background-color: #B48B32. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B48B32

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.68:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B48B32?

#B48B32 is a neutral orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #B48B32?

#B48B32 in RGB is (180, 139, 50) - 180 red, 139 green, and 50 blue.

How to use #B48B32 in CSS?

Use #B48B32 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B48B32?

#315BB4 (complementary), #B44931 (analogous), and #785C21 (lighter shade) work well with #B48B32.