#B49897 Color Information

Hex color code: #B49897

A understated red shade, #B49897 appears as (180, 152, 151) in RGB and (2°, 16%, 65%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#B49897

RGB

180, 152, 151

HSL

2°, 16%, 65%

CMYK

0%, 16%, 16%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #B49897;
background-color: #B49897;
border-color: #B49897;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B49897;
border: 2px solid #B49897;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#B49897]
text-[#B49897]
border-[#B49897]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B49897]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B49897, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B49897; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #B49897; 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 #B49897; background-color: #B4989715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #B4989720; border-left: 4px solid #B49897; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B49897; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B49897 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

180, 152, 151

Red: 180 / Green: 152 / Blue: 151

HSL

2°, 16%, 65%

Hue: 2° / Saturation: 16% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 16%, 16%, 29%

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

What color is #B49897?

#B49897 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

97B3B4

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B49897 to RGB:

rgb(180, 152, 151)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B49897 to HSL:

hsl(2, 16%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B49897 to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

#B49897 is a subtle red color with RGB values of 180, 152, 151 and HSL of 2°, 16%, 65%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B49897 is #97B3B4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B497A5.

Use #B49897 in CSS: color: #B49897 or background-color: #B49897. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B49897

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.88:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B49897?

#B49897 is a subtle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B49897?

#B49897 in RGB is (180, 152, 151) - 180 red, 152 green, and 151 blue.

How to use #B49897 in CSS?

Use #B49897 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B49897?

#97B3B4 (complementary), #B497A5 (analogous), and #946C6B (lighter shade) work well with #B49897.