#b9542c color: Beef Patties
#b9542c is rgb(185, 84, 44) in RGB and oklch(56.663% 0.14144 40.925) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 27%
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About #b9542c
#b9542c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beef Patties (#bb5533). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b9542c mixed with white
Darker: #b9542c mixed with black
Calmer: #b9542c with less saturation
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Questions about #b9542c
What color is #b9542c?
#b9542c is bright brown. The closest named color is Beef Patties. In RGB it is rgb(185, 84, 44), in HSL hsl(17.02, 61.57%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.663% 0.14144 40.925).
What colors go well with #b9542c?
The complementary color of #b9542c is #0086aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba4d62 and #a96400. The triadic partners are #008f5a and #6969c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9542c?
White text reads better on #b9542c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9542c a warm or cool color?
#b9542c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.141.