#B49E99 Color Information

Hex color code: #B49E99

#B49E99 is a neutral red color. In RGB it is (180, 158, 153), and in HSL it is (11°, 15%, 65%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#B49E99
RGB
180, 158, 153
HSL
11°, 15%, 65%
CMYK
0%, 12%, 15%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B49E99;
background-color: #B49E99;
border-color: #B49E99;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B49E99;
border: 2px solid #B49E99;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B49E99]
text-[#B49E99]
border-[#B49E99]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B49E99]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B49E99, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B49E99; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B49E99; 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 #B49E99; background-color: #B49E9915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B49E9920; border-left: 4px solid #B49E99; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B49E99; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B49E99 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

180, 158, 153

Red: 180 / Green: 158 / Blue: 153

HSL

11°, 15%, 65%

Hue: 11° / Saturation: 15% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 15%, 29%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 15% / Key: 29%

What color is #B49E99?

#B49E99 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B49E99 to RGB:

rgb(180, 158, 153)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B49E99 to HSL:

hsl(11, 15%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B49E99 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 12%, 15%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle red tone, #B49E99 has RGB (180, 158, 153) and HSL (11°, 15%, 65%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B49E99 is #98AEB3, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B398A1.

Use #B49E99 in CSS: color: #B49E99 or background-color: #B49E99. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B49E99

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.29:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B49E99?

#B49E99 is a subtle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B49E99?

#B49E99 in RGB is (180, 158, 153) - 180 red, 158 green, and 153 blue.

How to use #B49E99 in CSS?

Use #B49E99 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B49E99?

#98AEB3 (complementary), #B398A1 (analogous), and #93736C (lighter shade) work well with #B49E99.