#ca8a1e color: Lobster Butter Sauce
#ca8a1e is rgb(202, 138, 30) in RGB and oklch(68.143% 0.13616 73.937) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #ca8a1e
#ca8a1e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 74°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce (#cc8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca8a1e mixed with white
Darker: #ca8a1e mixed with black
Calmer: #ca8a1e with less saturation
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What color is #ca8a1e?
#ca8a1e is bright amber. The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(202, 138, 30), in HSL hsl(37.67, 74.14%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.143% 0.13616 73.937).
What colors go well with #ca8a1e?
The complementary color of #ca8a1e is #599beb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd7a4e and #a79c1d. The triadic partners are #00b2b1 and #b77ed3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca8a1e?
Black text reads better on #ca8a1e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca8a1e a warm or cool color?
#ca8a1e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.136.