#B48979
Muted Orange
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About #B48979 Muted Orange
#B48979 is a muted orange color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 180 red, 137 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 16°, saturation of 28%, and lightness of 59%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #B48979 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
16°
Hue
28%
Saturation
59%
Lightness
Muted Orange
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B48979 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B48979 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B48979 on White
Contrast Ratio3.09:1
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Aa#B48979 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.8:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B48979 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B48979 |
| RGB | rgb(180, 137, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 28%, 59%) |
| RGB Decimal | 180, 137, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 70.6%, 53.7%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 24%, 33%, 29% |
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