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#ca8622 color: Gentleman’s Whiskey

#ca8622 is rgb(202, 134, 34) in RGB and oklch(67.411% 0.13486 70.631) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

67.4%
0.135
71°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #ca8622

#ca8622 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gentleman’s Whiskey (#ca882c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #ca8622 mixed with white

  1. ca8622
  2. d09242
  3. d69e5a
  4. dbab70
  5. e1b785
  6. e6c39a
  7. ebcfae
  8. f1dbc2
  9. f5e7d7
  10. faf3eb

Darker: #ca8622 mixed with black

  1. ca8622
  2. af741c
  3. 956216
  4. 7c5111
  5. 64400b
  6. 4d3007
  7. 372103
  8. 221301
  9. 0f0600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ca8622 with less saturation

  1. ca8622
  2. c58837
  3. c08a46
  4. bb8c53
  5. b68e5e
  6. b19068
  7. ac9172
  8. a7937c
  9. a19485
  10. 9c958e

Questions about #ca8622

What color is #ca8622?

#ca8622 is bright amber. The closest named color is Gentleman’s Whiskey. In RGB it is rgb(202, 134, 34), in HSL hsl(35.71, 71.19%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.411% 0.13486 70.631).

What colors go well with #ca8622?

The complementary color of #ca8622 is #509be6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db7752 and #a99817. The triadic partners are #00b0aa and #b17dd4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca8622?

Black text reads better on #ca8622: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca8622 a warm or cool color?

#ca8622 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.135.