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#ca8a33 color: Gentleman’s Whiskey

#ca8a33 is rgb(202, 138, 51) in RGB and oklch(68.278% 0.12657 70.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

68.3%
0.127
71°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #ca8a33

#ca8a33 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gentleman’s Whiskey (#ca882c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #ca8a33 mixed with white

  1. ca8a33
  2. d0964d
  3. d6a263
  4. dbad77
  5. e1b98b
  6. e6c59e
  7. ebd0b2
  8. f0dcc5
  9. f5e8d8
  10. faf3ec

Darker: #ca8a33 mixed with black

  1. ca8a33
  2. af772b
  3. 956523
  4. 7c531c
  5. 644214
  6. 4d320d
  7. 372207
  8. 221403
  9. 0f0701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ca8a33 with less saturation

  1. ca8a33
  2. c58c42
  3. c18e4f
  4. bc905a
  5. b79165
  6. b3936e
  7. ae9477
  8. a99680
  9. a39789
  10. 9e9891

Questions about #ca8a33

What color is #ca8a33?

#ca8a33 is bright amber. The closest named color is Gentleman’s Whiskey. In RGB it is rgb(202, 138, 51), in HSL hsl(34.57, 59.68%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.278% 0.12657 70.526).

What colors go well with #ca8a33?

The complementary color of #ca8a33 is #589ee4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da7c5a and #ab9b2d. The triadic partners are #00b1ab and #b282d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca8a33?

Black text reads better on #ca8a33: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca8a33 a warm or cool color?

#ca8a33 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.127.