Antique Brass

#B87B51

What Color is Antique Brass

Antique Brass (Hex #B87B51) is a soft, medium-toned shade of orange. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Antique Brass palettes.

What color is opposite Antique Brass?

The opposite color to Antique Brass is Boston Blue (#518fb8).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Orange
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #518FB8
  • Brightness: 136/255
  • Saturation: 56%

Colors That Pair Well With Antique Brass

Complementary

Pair with Boston Blue for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#B87B51#518fb8

High Contrast

Use Steel Blue for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#B87B51#4784ae

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#d4b097#5c3e29

Color Conversions

Hex
#B87B51
RGB
184, 123, 81
RGB %
72%, 48%, 32%
HSL
24°, 42%, 52%
HSV
24°, 56%, 72%
CMYK
0%, 33%, 56%, 28%
LAB
57.03, 19.24, 32.46
XYZ
28.34, 24.95, 11.11

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #B87B51;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(184, 123, 81);
Background Color
background-color: #B87B51;
Border
border: 3px solid #B87B51;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #B87B5166;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B87B51 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Antique Brass

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Antique Brass?

Explore color palettes containing Antique Brass and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

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UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Antique Brass?
The hex code for Antique Brass is #B87B51. The RGB values are (184, 123, 81). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Antique Brass?
Antique Brass pairs well with its complementary color, Boston Blue (#518fb8). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Antique Brass accessible for text?
No, Antique Brass is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Antique Brass in CSS?

You can use Antique Brass in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.antique-brass {
  background-color: #B87B51;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.