#ca9409 color: Elysium Gold
#ca9409 is rgb(202, 148, 9) in RGB and oklch(70.005% 0.14259 82.098) 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 #ca9409
#ca9409 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Elysium Gold (#ce9500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca9409 mixed with white
Darker: #ca9409 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca9409 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca9409
What color is #ca9409?
#ca9409 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Elysium Gold. In RGB it is rgb(202, 148, 9), in HSL hsl(43.21, 91.47%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.005% 0.14259 82.098).
What colors go well with #ca9409?
The complementary color of #ca9409 is #6d9df7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e28241 and #a1a627. The triadic partners are #00b7c3 and #c77ed3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca9409?
Black text reads better on #ca9409: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca9409 a warm or cool color?
#ca9409 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.143.