#b9511d color: Taisha Brown
#b9511d is rgb(185, 81, 29) in RGB and oklch(56.09% 0.14824 43.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b9511d
#b9511d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Taisha Brown (#bb5520). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b9511d mixed with white
Darker: #b9511d mixed with black
Calmer: #b9511d with less saturation
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Questions about #b9511d
What color is #b9511d?
#b9511d is bright brown. The closest named color is Taisha Brown. In RGB it is rgb(185, 81, 29), in HSL hsl(20, 72.9%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.09% 0.14824 43.55).
What colors go well with #b9511d?
The complementary color of #b9511d is #0083ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb485b and #a46500. The triadic partners are #008e5c and #6c65c8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9511d?
White text reads better on #b9511d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9511d a warm or cool color?
#b9511d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.148.