#ca9006 color: Festering Brown
#ca9006 is rgb(202, 144, 6) in RGB and oklch(69.219% 0.1424 79.644) 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 #ca9006
#ca9006 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Festering Brown (#cb8e00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca9006 mixed with white
Darker: #ca9006 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca9006 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca9006
What color is #ca9006?
#ca9006 is bright amber. The closest named color is Festering Brown. In RGB it is rgb(202, 144, 6), in HSL hsl(42.24, 94.23%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.219% 0.1424 79.644).
What colors go well with #ca9006?
The complementary color of #ca9006 is #659bf3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e17e43 and #a3a31f. The triadic partners are #00b4bd and #c27dd3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca9006?
Black text reads better on #ca9006: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca9006 a warm or cool color?
#ca9006 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.142.