#B9AE93 Color Information

Hex color code: #B9AE93

The hex color #B9AE93 is a soft orange with RGB values of (185, 174, 147) and HSL of (43°, 21%, 65%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameTan
HEX
#B9AE93
RGB
185, 174, 147
HSL
43°, 21%, 65%
CMYK
0%, 6%, 21%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B9AE93;
background-color: #B9AE93;
border-color: #B9AE93;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B9AE93;
border: 2px solid #B9AE93;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B9AE93]
text-[#B9AE93]
border-[#B9AE93]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B9AE93]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B9AE93, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B9AE93; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B9AE93; 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 #B9AE93; background-color: #B9AE9315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B9AE9320; border-left: 4px solid #B9AE93; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B9AE93; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B9AE93 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

185, 174, 147

Red: 185 / Green: 174 / Blue: 147

HSL

43°, 21%, 65%

Hue: 43° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

0%, 6%, 21%, 27%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 21% / Key: 27%

What color is #B9AE93?

#B9AE93 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B9AE93 to RGB:

rgb(185, 174, 147)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B9AE93 to HSL:

hsl(43, 21%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B9AE93 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 6%, 21%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle orange tone, #B9AE93 has RGB (185, 174, 147) and HSL (43°, 21%, 65%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B9AE93 is #939EB8, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B89B93.

Use #B9AE93 in CSS: color: #B9AE93 or background-color: #B9AE93. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B9AE93

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.54:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B9AE93?

#B9AE93 is a subtle orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #B9AE93?

#B9AE93 in RGB is (185, 174, 147) - 185 red, 174 green, and 147 blue.

How to use #B9AE93 in CSS?

Use #B9AE93 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B9AE93?

#939EB8 (complementary), #B89B93 (analogous), and #9A8B65 (lighter shade) work well with #B9AE93.