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#ca8960 color: Wheatberry

#ca8960 is rgb(202, 137, 96) in RGB and oklch(68.651% 0.0974 52.681) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

68.7%
0.097
53°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #ca8960

#ca8960 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wheatberry (#c8865e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #ca8960 mixed with white

  1. ca8960
  2. d09570
  3. d6a080
  4. dbac8f
  5. e1b89f
  6. e6c4af
  7. ebcfbf
  8. f1dbcf
  9. f5e7df
  10. faf3ef

Darker: #ca8960 mixed with black

  1. ca8960
  2. af7652
  3. 956445
  4. 7c5338
  5. 64422c
  6. 4d3120
  7. 372215
  8. 22140a
  9. 0f0703
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ca8960 with less saturation

  1. ca8960
  2. c68b67
  3. c18d6d
  4. bd8f73
  5. b89179
  6. b3927f
  7. af9484
  8. aa968a
  9. a5978f
  10. 9f9995

Questions about #ca8960

What color is #ca8960?

#ca8960 is soft orange. The closest named color is Wheatberry. In RGB it is rgb(202, 137, 96), in HSL hsl(23.21, 50%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.651% 0.0974 52.681).

What colors go well with #ca8960?

The complementary color of #ca8960 is #56a5cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d0827e and #b8954f. The triadic partners are #51ae94 and #9c8fd1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca8960?

Black text reads better on #ca8960: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca8960 a warm or cool color?

#ca8960 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.097.