#B5877D Color Information

Hex color code: #B5877D

The hex color #B5877D is a subtle red with RGB values of (181, 135, 125) and HSL of (11°, 27%, 60%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#B5877D
RGB
181, 135, 125
HSL
11°, 27%, 60%
CMYK
0%, 25%, 31%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B5877D;
background-color: #B5877D;
border-color: #B5877D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B5877D;
border: 2px solid #B5877D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B5877D]
text-[#B5877D]
border-[#B5877D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B5877D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B5877D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B5877D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B5877D; 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 #B5877D; background-color: #B5877D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B5877D20; border-left: 4px solid #B5877D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B5877D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B5877D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

181, 135, 125

Red: 181 / Green: 135 / Blue: 125

HSL

11°, 27%, 60%

Hue: 11° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 25%, 31%, 29%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 31% / Key: 29%

What color is #B5877D?

#B5877D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B5877D to RGB:

rgb(181, 135, 125)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B5877D to HSL:

hsl(11, 27%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B5877D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 25%, 31%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#B5877D is a soft red color with RGB values of 181, 135, 125 and HSL of 11°, 27%, 60%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B5877D is #7DAAB5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B57D8F.

Use #B5877D in CSS: color: #B5877D or background-color: #B5877D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B5877D

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.73:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B5877D?

#B5877D is a soft red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B5877D?

#B5877D in RGB is (181, 135, 125) - 181 red, 135 green, and 125 blue.

How to use #B5877D in CSS?

Use #B5877D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B5877D?

#7DAAB5 (complementary), #B57D8F (analogous), and #925F54 (lighter shade) work well with #B5877D.