#B4978D Color Information

Hex color code: #B4978D

#B4978D is a delicate orange color. In RGB it is (180, 151, 141), and in HSL it is (15°, 21%, 63%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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HEX

#B4978D

RGB

180, 151, 141

HSL

15°, 21%, 63%

CMYK

0%, 16%, 22%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #B4978D;
background-color: #B4978D;
border-color: #B4978D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B4978D;
border: 2px solid #B4978D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#B4978D]
text-[#B4978D]
border-[#B4978D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B4978D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B4978D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B4978D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #B4978D; 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 #B4978D; background-color: #B4978D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #B4978D20; border-left: 4px solid #B4978D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B4978D; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B4978D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

180, 151, 141

Red: 180 / Green: 151 / Blue: 141

HSL

15°, 21%, 63%

Hue: 15° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 16%, 22%, 29%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 22% / Key: 29%

What color is #B4978D?

#B4978D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

8DABB4

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B4978D to RGB:

rgb(180, 151, 141)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B4978D to HSL:

hsl(15, 21%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B4978D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 16%, 22%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#B4978D is a subtle orange color with RGB values of 180, 151, 141 and HSL of 15°, 21%, 63%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B4978D is #8DABB4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B48D97.

Use #B4978D in CSS: color: #B4978D or background-color: #B4978D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B4978D

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.75:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B4978D?

#B4978D is a subtle orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B4978D?

#B4978D in RGB is (180, 151, 141) - 180 red, 151 green, and 141 blue.

How to use #B4978D in CSS?

Use #B4978D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B4978D?

#8DABB4 (complementary), #B48D97 (analogous), and #946E61 (lighter shade) work well with #B4978D.