#B85C42 Color Information

Hex color code: #B85C42

A soft red shade, #B85C42 appears as (184, 92, 66) in RGB and (13°, 47%, 49%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameSienna

HEX

#B85C42

RGB

184, 92, 66

HSL

13°, 47%, 49%

CMYK

0%, 50%, 64%, 28%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #B85C42;
background-color: #B85C42;
border-color: #B85C42;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B85C42;
border: 2px solid #B85C42;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#B85C42]
text-[#B85C42]
border-[#B85C42]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B85C42]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B85C42, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B85C42; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #B85C42; 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 #B85C42; background-color: #B85C4215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #B85C4220; border-left: 4px solid #B85C42; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B85C42; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B85C42 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

184, 92, 66

Red: 184 / Green: 92 / Blue: 66

HSL

13°, 47%, 49%

Hue: 13° / Saturation: 47% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

0%, 50%, 64%, 28%

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

What color is #B85C42?

#B85C42 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

429EB8

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B85C42 to RGB:

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

HEX to HSL

Convert #B85C42 to HSL:

hsl(13, 47%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B85C42 to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel red tone, #B85C42 has RGB (184, 92, 66) and HSL (13°, 47%, 49%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B85C42 is #429EB8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B84264.

Use #B85C42 in CSS: color: #B85C42 or background-color: #B85C42. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B85C42

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.65:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B85C42?

#B85C42 is a pastel red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B85C42?

#B85C42 in RGB is (184, 92, 66) - 184 red, 92 green, and 66 blue.

How to use #B85C42 in CSS?

Use #B85C42 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B85C42?

#429EB8 (complementary), #B84264 (analogous), and #7F402E (lighter shade) work well with #B85C42.