#ca8900 color: Lobster Butter Sauce
#ca8900 is rgb(202, 137, 0) in RGB and oklch(67.866% 0.14293 75.378) 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 #ca8900
#ca8900 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce (#cc8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca8900 mixed with white
Darker: #ca8900 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca8900 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca8900
What color is #ca8900?
#ca8900 is bright amber. The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(202, 137, 0), in HSL hsl(40.69, 100%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.866% 0.14293 75.378).
What colors go well with #ca8900?
The complementary color of #ca8900 is #5799ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de7846 and #a59c07. The triadic partners are #00b1b2 and #b97ad3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca8900?
Black text reads better on #ca8900: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca8900 a warm or cool color?
#ca8900 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.143.