#B4A179 Color Information

Hex color code: #B4A179

The hex color #B4A179 is a pastel orange with RGB values of (180, 161, 121) and HSL of (41°, 28%, 59%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#B4A179
RGB
180, 161, 121
HSL
41°, 28%, 59%
CMYK
0%, 11%, 33%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B4A179;
background-color: #B4A179;
border-color: #B4A179;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B4A179;
border: 2px solid #B4A179;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B4A179]
text-[#B4A179]
border-[#B4A179]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B4A179]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B4A179, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B4A179; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B4A179; 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 #B4A179; background-color: #B4A17915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B4A17920; border-left: 4px solid #B4A179; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B4A179; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B4A179 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

180, 161, 121

Red: 180 / Green: 161 / Blue: 121

HSL

41°, 28%, 59%

Hue: 41° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

0%, 11%, 33%, 29%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 11% / Yellow: 33% / Key: 29%

What color is #B4A179?

#B4A179 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B4A179 to RGB:

rgb(180, 161, 121)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B4A179 to HSL:

hsl(41, 28%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B4A179 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 11%, 33%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#B4A179 is a gentle orange color with RGB values of 180, 161, 121 and HSL of 41°, 28%, 59%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B4A179 is #798CB4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B48479.

Use #B4A179 in CSS: color: #B4A179 or background-color: #B4A179. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B4A179

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.31:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B4A179?

#B4A179 is a gentle orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #B4A179?

#B4A179 in RGB is (180, 161, 121) - 180 red, 161 green, and 121 blue.

How to use #B4A179 in CSS?

Use #B4A179 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B4A179?

#798CB4 (complementary), #B48479 (analogous), and #907C51 (lighter shade) work well with #B4A179.