#B8425C Color Information

Hex color code: #B8425C

The hex color #B8425C is a delicate red with RGB values of (184, 66, 92) and HSL of (347°, 47%, 49%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameIndian Red
HEX
#B8425C
RGB
184, 66, 92
HSL
347°, 47%, 49%
CMYK
0%, 64%, 50%, 28%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B8425C;
background-color: #B8425C;
border-color: #B8425C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B8425C;
border: 2px solid #B8425C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B8425C]
text-[#B8425C]
border-[#B8425C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B8425C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B8425C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B8425C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B8425C; 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 #B8425C; background-color: #B8425C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B8425C20; border-left: 4px solid #B8425C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B8425C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B8425C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

184, 66, 92

Red: 184 / Green: 66 / Blue: 92

HSL

347°, 47%, 49%

Hue: 347° / Saturation: 47% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

0%, 64%, 50%, 28%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 64% / Yellow: 50% / Key: 28%

What color is #B8425C?

#B8425C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B8425C to RGB:

rgb(184, 66, 92)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B8425C to HSL:

hsl(347, 47%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B8425C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 64%, 50%, 28%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle red tone, #B8425C has RGB (184, 66, 92) and HSL (347°, 47%, 49%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B8425C is #42B89E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B84296.

Use #B8425C in CSS: color: #B8425C or background-color: #B8425C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B8425C

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.97:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B8425C?

#B8425C is a gentle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B8425C?

#B8425C in RGB is (184, 66, 92) - 184 red, 66 green, and 92 blue.

How to use #B8425C in CSS?

Use #B8425C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B8425C?

#42B89E (complementary), #B84296 (analogous), and #7F2E40 (lighter shade) work well with #B8425C.