#b9594a color: Tandoori
#b9594a is rgb(185, 89, 74) in RGB and oklch(57.841% 0.12739 30.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b9594a
#b9594a is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tandoori (#bb5c4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #b9594a mixed with white
Darker: #b9594a mixed with black
Calmer: #b9594a with less saturation
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Questions about #b9594a
What color is #b9594a?
#b9594a is soft red. The closest named color is Tandoori. In RGB it is rgb(185, 89, 74), in HSL hsl(8.11, 44.22%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.841% 0.12739 30.512).
What colors go well with #b9594a?
The complementary color of #b9594a is #008ca1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b55676 and #af6515. The triadic partners are #358e50 and #5e74c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9594a?
White text reads better on #b9594a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9594a a warm or cool color?
#b9594a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.127.