#B7AE99 Color Information

Hex color code: #B7AE99

#B7AE99 is a neutral orange color. In RGB it is (183, 174, 153), and in HSL it is (42°, 17%, 66%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameTan
HEX
#B7AE99
RGB
183, 174, 153
HSL
42°, 17%, 66%
CMYK
0%, 5%, 16%, 28%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B7AE99;
background-color: #B7AE99;
border-color: #B7AE99;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B7AE99;
border: 2px solid #B7AE99;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B7AE99]
text-[#B7AE99]
border-[#B7AE99]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B7AE99]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B7AE99, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B7AE99; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B7AE99; 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 #B7AE99; background-color: #B7AE9915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B7AE9920; border-left: 4px solid #B7AE99; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B7AE99; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B7AE99 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

183, 174, 153

Red: 183 / Green: 174 / Blue: 153

HSL

42°, 17%, 66%

Hue: 42° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

0%, 5%, 16%, 28%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 5% / Yellow: 16% / Key: 28%

What color is #B7AE99?

#B7AE99 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B7AE99 to RGB:

rgb(183, 174, 153)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B7AE99 to HSL:

hsl(42, 17%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B7AE99 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 5%, 16%, 28%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle orange tone, #B7AE99 has RGB (183, 174, 153) and HSL (42°, 17%, 66%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B7AE99 is #9AA2B7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B79F9A.

Use #B7AE99 in CSS: color: #B7AE99 or background-color: #B7AE99. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B7AE99

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.53:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B7AE99?

#B7AE99 is a subtle orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #B7AE99?

#B7AE99 in RGB is (183, 174, 153) - 183 red, 174 green, and 153 blue.

How to use #B7AE99 in CSS?

Use #B7AE99 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B7AE99?

#9AA2B7 (complementary), #B79F9A (analogous), and #978B6D (lighter shade) work well with #B7AE99.