#b9521e color: Taisha Brown
#b9521e is rgb(185, 82, 30) in RGB and oklch(56.244% 0.14716 43.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 27%
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About #b9521e
#b9521e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Taisha Brown (#bb5520). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b9521e mixed with white
Darker: #b9521e mixed with black
Calmer: #b9521e with less saturation
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What color is #b9521e?
#b9521e is bright brown. The closest named color is Taisha Brown. In RGB it is rgb(185, 82, 30), in HSL hsl(20.13, 72.09%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.244% 0.14716 43.831).
What colors go well with #b9521e?
The complementary color of #b9521e is #0083ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb495b and #a46500. The triadic partners are #008e5d and #6c65c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9521e?
White text reads better on #b9521e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9521e a warm or cool color?
#b9521e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.147.