#B5977D Color Information

Hex color code: #B5977D

The hex color #B5977D is a gentle orange with RGB values of (181, 151, 125) and HSL of (28°, 27%, 60%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#B5977D
RGB
181, 151, 125
HSL
28°, 27%, 60%
CMYK
0%, 17%, 31%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B5977D;
background-color: #B5977D;
border-color: #B5977D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B5977D;
border: 2px solid #B5977D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B5977D]
text-[#B5977D]
border-[#B5977D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B5977D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B5977D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B5977D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B5977D; 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 #B5977D; background-color: #B5977D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B5977D20; border-left: 4px solid #B5977D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B5977D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B5977D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

181, 151, 125

Red: 181 / Green: 151 / Blue: 125

HSL

28°, 27%, 60%

Hue: 28° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 17%, 31%, 29%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 31% / Key: 29%

What color is #B5977D?

#B5977D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B5977D to RGB:

rgb(181, 151, 125)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B5977D to HSL:

hsl(28, 27%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B5977D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 17%, 31%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle orange tone, #B5977D has RGB (181, 151, 125) and HSL (28°, 27%, 60%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B5977D is #7D9BB5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B57D7F.

Use #B5977D in CSS: color: #B5977D or background-color: #B5977D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B5977D

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.69:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B5977D?

#B5977D is a gentle orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #B5977D?

#B5977D in RGB is (181, 151, 125) - 181 red, 151 green, and 125 blue.

How to use #B5977D in CSS?

Use #B5977D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B5977D?

#7D9BB5 (complementary), #B57D7F (analogous), and #927154 (lighter shade) work well with #B5977D.