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#B48E90 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B48E90 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B48E90 Color Information

#B48E90 RGB value is (180, 142, 144). The hex color red value is 180, green is 142, and blue is 144. Its HSL format shows a hue of 357°, saturation of 20 percent, and lightness of63 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 21 percent, 20 percent, 29percent.

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#B48E90 Color Meaning

color #B48E90 communicates warmth, approachability, and subtle elegance. #B48E90 muted pink-brown balances softness with stability, creating a comforting and grounded presence. Psychologically, color #B48E90 promotes calmness, emotional regulation, and social comfort. #B48E90 supports reflective thinking and gentle engagement. Culturally, color #B48E90 aligns with interior design, fashion, and artisanal crafts. Spiritually, #B48E90 represents nurturing energy, patience, and the harmonization of heart and environment.

Color Conversion

Convert #B48E90 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
#B48E90
RGB
rgb(180, 142, 144)
HSL
hsl(357°, 20%, 63%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 20%, 29%)
HSV
hsv(357°, 21%, 71%)
XYZ
33.5294 31.0629 30.6141
Yxy
31.0629 0.3522 0.3263
Hunter Lab
55.7341 2.0753 0.5270
CIE-Lab
62.5607 14.6673 4.4256

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red180 / 255 (71%)
71%
Green142 / 255 (56%)
56%
Blue144 / 255 (56%)
56%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta21 / 100 (21%)
21%
Yellow20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)
29%

Color Variations

#B48E90 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

#B48E90 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 #B48E90 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B48E90 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B48E90;

Text Color

color: #B48E90;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B48E90;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B48E9040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B48E90;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B48E90 0%, #704b4d 100%);

#B48E90 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #B48E90 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.