#b9523c color: Hot Chilli
#b9523c is rgb(185, 82, 60) in RGB and oklch(56.565% 0.13849 33.577) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b9523c
#b9523c is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Chilli (#b7513a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b9523c mixed with white
Darker: #b9523c mixed with black
Calmer: #b9523c with less saturation
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Questions about #b9523c
What color is #b9523c?
#b9523c is soft red. The closest named color is Hot Chilli. In RGB it is rgb(185, 82, 60), in HSL hsl(10.56, 51.02%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.565% 0.13849 33.577).
What colors go well with #b9523c?
The complementary color of #b9523c is #0087a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b64e6d and #ad6000. The triadic partners are #138d4e and #5d6dc7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9523c?
White text reads better on #b9523c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9523c a warm or cool color?
#b9523c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.138.