#ca9857 color: Sugar Glazed Cashew
#ca9857 is rgb(202, 152, 87) in RGB and oklch(71.364% 0.102 72.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #ca9857
#ca9857 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sugar Glazed Cashew (#cc9955). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca9857 mixed with white
Darker: #ca9857 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca9857 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca9857
What color is #ca9857?
#ca9857 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Sugar Glazed Cashew. In RGB it is rgb(202, 152, 87), in HSL hsl(33.91, 52.04%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.364% 0.102 72.177).
What colors go well with #ca9857?
The complementary color of #ca9857 is #73a6e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d98d6f and #afa556. The triadic partners are #44b7b3 and #b890d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca9857?
Black text reads better on #ca9857: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca9857 a warm or cool color?
#ca9857 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.102.