#ca9940 color: Camel Cardinal
#ca9940 is rgb(202, 153, 64) in RGB and oklch(71.29% 0.12007 79.469) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #ca9940
#ca9940 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 79°.
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 Camel Cardinal (#cc9944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca9940 mixed with white
Darker: #ca9940 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca9940 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca9940
What color is #ca9940?
#ca9940 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Camel Cardinal. In RGB it is rgb(202, 153, 64), in HSL hsl(38.7, 56.56%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.29% 0.12007 79.469).
What colors go well with #ca9940?
The complementary color of #ca9940 is #75a3ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de8b5b and #a8a847. The triadic partners are #0ab8bf and #c389d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca9940?
Black text reads better on #ca9940: 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 #ca9940 a warm or cool color?
#ca9940 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.12.