#B6495B Color Information

Hex color code: #B6495B

The hex color #B6495B is a subtle red with RGB values of (182, 73, 91) and HSL of (350°, 43%, 50%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameIndian Red

HEX

#B6495B

RGB

182, 73, 91

HSL

350°, 43%, 50%

CMYK

0%, 60%, 50%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #B6495B;
background-color: #B6495B;
border-color: #B6495B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B6495B;
border: 2px solid #B6495B;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#B6495B]
text-[#B6495B]
border-[#B6495B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B6495B]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B6495B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B6495B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #B6495B; color: #FFFFFF; }

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 #B6495B; background-color: #B6495B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #B6495B20; border-left: 4px solid #B6495B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B6495B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B6495B in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

182, 73, 91

Red: 182 / Green: 73 / Blue: 91

HSL

350°, 43%, 50%

Hue: 350° / Saturation: 43% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

0%, 60%, 50%, 29%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 60% / Yellow: 50% / Key: 29%

What color is #B6495B?

#B6495B is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

49B6A4

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B6495B to RGB:

rgb(182, 73, 91)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B6495B to HSL:

hsl(350, 43%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B6495B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 60%, 50%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft red tone, #B6495B has RGB (182, 73, 91) and HSL (350°, 43%, 50%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B6495B is #49B6A4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B64992.

Use #B6495B in CSS: color: #B6495B or background-color: #B6495B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B6495B

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.09:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B6495B?

#B6495B is a soft red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B6495B?

#B6495B in RGB is (182, 73, 91) - 182 red, 73 green, and 91 blue.

How to use #B6495B in CSS?

Use #B6495B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B6495B?

#49B6A4 (complementary), #B64992 (analogous), and #803340 (lighter shade) work well with #B6495B.