#ca8400 color: Bubonic Brown
#ca8400 is rgb(202, 132, 0) in RGB and oklch(66.928% 0.14321 72.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ca8400
#ca8400 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bubonic Brown (#c68400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca8400 mixed with white
Darker: #ca8400 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca8400 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca8400
What color is #ca8400?
#ca8400 is bright amber. The closest named color is Bubonic Brown. In RGB it is rgb(202, 132, 0), in HSL hsl(39.21, 100%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.928% 0.14321 72.136).
What colors go well with #ca8400?
The complementary color of #ca8400 is #4c98ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc7349 and #a79700. The triadic partners are #00aeaa and #b279d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca8400?
Black text reads better on #ca8400: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca8400 a warm or cool color?
#ca8400 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.143.