#B4955F Color Information

Hex color code: #B4955F

A delicate orange shade, #B4955F appears as (180, 149, 95) in RGB and (38°, 36%, 54%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NamePeru
HEX
#B4955F
RGB
180, 149, 95
HSL
38°, 36%, 54%
CMYK
0%, 17%, 47%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B4955F;
background-color: #B4955F;
border-color: #B4955F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B4955F;
border: 2px solid #B4955F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B4955F]
text-[#B4955F]
border-[#B4955F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B4955F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B4955F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B4955F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B4955F; 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 #B4955F; background-color: #B4955F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B4955F20; border-left: 4px solid #B4955F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B4955F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B4955F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

180, 149, 95

Red: 180 / Green: 149 / Blue: 95

HSL

38°, 36%, 54%

Hue: 38° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

0%, 17%, 47%, 29%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 47% / Key: 29%

What color is #B4955F?

#B4955F is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B4955F to RGB:

rgb(180, 149, 95)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B4955F to HSL:

hsl(38, 36%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B4955F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 17%, 47%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft orange tone, #B4955F has RGB (180, 149, 95) and HSL (38°, 36%, 54%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B4955F is #5F7EB4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B46B5F.

Use #B4955F in CSS: color: #B4955F or background-color: #B4955F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B4955F

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.40:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B4955F?

#B4955F is a soft orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #B4955F?

#B4955F in RGB is (180, 149, 95) - 180 red, 149 green, and 95 blue.

How to use #B4955F in CSS?

Use #B4955F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B4955F?

#5F7EB4 (complementary), #B46B5F (analogous), and #876D40 (lighter shade) work well with #B4955F.