#c9540f color: Hot Bolognese
#c9540f is rgb(201, 84, 15) in RGB and oklch(58.922% 0.1648 44.271) 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 21%
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About #c9540f
#c9540f is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Bolognese (#cc5511). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c9540f mixed with white
Darker: #c9540f mixed with black
Calmer: #c9540f with less saturation
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Questions about #c9540f
What color is #c9540f?
#c9540f is bright brown. The closest named color is Hot Bolognese. In RGB it is rgb(201, 84, 15), in HSL hsl(22.26, 86.11%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.922% 0.1648 44.271).
What colors go well with #c9540f?
The complementary color of #c9540f is #008cb7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb495e and #ae6d00. The triadic partners are #009765 and #746ada.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9540f?
White text reads better on #c9540f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9540f a warm or cool color?
#c9540f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.165.