#ca8812 color: Lobster Butter Sauce
#ca8812 is rgb(202, 136, 18) in RGB and oklch(67.718% 0.13974 73.726) 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 #ca8812
#ca8812 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 74°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce (#cc8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca8812 mixed with white
Darker: #ca8812 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca8812 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca8812
What color is #ca8812?
#ca8812 is bright amber. The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(202, 136, 18), in HSL hsl(38.48, 83.64%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.718% 0.13974 73.726).
What colors go well with #ca8812?
The complementary color of #ca8812 is #559aeb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd784b and #a79a0f. The triadic partners are #00b0af and #b67bd3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca8812?
Black text reads better on #ca8812: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca8812 a warm or cool color?
#ca8812 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.14.