#ca8a26 color: Chicken Masala
#ca8a26 is rgb(202, 138, 38) in RGB and oklch(68.186% 0.13299 72.876) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #ca8a26
#ca8a26 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 73°.
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 Chicken Masala (#cc8822). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca8a26 mixed with white
Darker: #ca8a26 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca8a26 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca8a26
What color is #ca8a26?
#ca8a26 is bright amber. The closest named color is Chicken Masala. In RGB it is rgb(202, 138, 38), in HSL hsl(36.59, 68.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.186% 0.13299 72.876).
What colors go well with #ca8a26?
The complementary color of #ca8a26 is #589ce8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc7b52 and #a89b23. The triadic partners are #00b2af and #b57fd3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca8a26?
Black text reads better on #ca8a26: 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 #ca8a26 a warm or cool color?
#ca8a26 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.133.