#ca8642 color: Peru
#ca8642 is rgb(202, 134, 66) in RGB and oklch(67.674% 0.1182 63.328) 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%
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About #ca8642
#ca8642 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 63°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peru (#cd853f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca8642 mixed with white
Darker: #ca8642 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca8642 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca8642
What color is #ca8642?
#ca8642 is bright amber. The closest named color is Peru. In RGB it is rgb(202, 134, 66), in HSL hsl(30, 56.2%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.674% 0.1182 63.328).
What colors go well with #ca8642?
The complementary color of #ca8642 is #4f9fda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d67b67 and #b09534. The triadic partners are #10ae9f and #a684d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca8642?
Black text reads better on #ca8642: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca8642 a warm or cool color?
#ca8642 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.118.