#c8591b color: Hot Bolognese
#c8591b is rgb(200, 89, 27) in RGB and oklch(59.536% 0.15765 44.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-700
- Black 22%
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About #c8591b
#c8591b is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Bolognese (#cc5511). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c8591b mixed with white
Darker: #c8591b mixed with black
Calmer: #c8591b with less saturation
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Questions about #c8591b
What color is #c8591b?
#c8591b is bright brown. The closest named color is Hot Bolognese. In RGB it is rgb(200, 89, 27), in HSL hsl(21.5, 76.21%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.536% 0.15765 44.969).
What colors go well with #c8591b?
The complementary color of #c8591b is #008eba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb4f60 and #b06f00. The triadic partners are #009968 and #776dd8.
Is white or black text more readable on #c8591b?
White text reads better on #c8591b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c8591b a warm or cool color?
#c8591b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.158.