#B48E8F Color Meaning and Information

#B48E8F Color Information

#B48E8F RGB value is (180, 142, 143). The hex color red value is 180, green is 142, and blue is 143. Its HSL format shows a hue of 358°, saturation of 20 percent, and lightness of63 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 21 percent, 21 percent, 29percent.

#B48E8F

rgb(180, 142, 143)

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#B48E8F Color Meaning

color #B48E8F communicates warmth, approachability, and subtle elegance. #B48E8F muted pink-brown balances softness with stability, creating a comforting and grounded presence. Psychologically, color #B48E8F promotes calmness, emotional regulation, and social comfort. #B48E8F supports reflective thinking and gentle engagement. Culturally, color #B48E8F aligns with interior design, fashion, and artisanal crafts. Spiritually, #B48E8F represents nurturing energy, patience, and the harmonization of heart and environment.

Color Conversion

Convert #B48E8F across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#B48E8F

RGB

rgb(180, 142, 143)

HSL

hsl(358°, 20%, 63%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21%, 21%, 29%)

HSV

hsv(358°, 21%, 71%)

XYZ

33.4533 31.0325 30.2133

Yxy

31.0325 0.3533 0.3277

Hunter Lab

55.7068 2.0498 0.5871

CIE-Lab

62.5350 14.5104 4.9557

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red180 / 255 (71%)

71%

Green142 / 255 (56%)

56%

Blue143 / 255 (56%)

56%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta21 / 100 (21%)

21%

Yellow21 / 100 (21%)

21%

Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Color Variations

#B48E8F harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B48E8F harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B48E8F for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#B48E8F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.91:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.91:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.91:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B48E8F appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#B48E8F

protanopia

#a4a38f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B48E8F;

Text Color

color: #B48E8F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B48E8F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B48E8F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B48E8F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B48E8F 0%, #704b4c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #B48E8F in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.