#B49979
Muted Orange
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About #B49979 Muted Orange
#B49979 is a muted orange color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 180 red, 153 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 33°, 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 #B49979 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
33°
Hue
28%
Saturation
59%
Lightness
Muted Orange
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #B49979 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #B49979 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#B49979 on White
Contrast Ratio2.7:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#B49979 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.77:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #B49979 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #B49979 |
| RGB | rgb(180, 153, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 28%, 59%) |
| RGB Decimal | 180, 153, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 70.6%, 60.0%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 15%, 33%, 29% |
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