#ca9942 color: Camel Cardinal
#ca9942 is rgb(202, 153, 66) in RGB and oklch(71.31% 0.11865 79.046) 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 #ca9942
#ca9942 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.119 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 8.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Camel Cardinal (#cc9944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca9942 mixed with white
Darker: #ca9942 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca9942 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca9942
What color is #ca9942?
#ca9942 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Camel Cardinal. In RGB it is rgb(202, 153, 66), in HSL hsl(38.38, 56.2%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.31% 0.11865 79.046).
What colors go well with #ca9942?
The complementary color of #ca9942 is #75a3ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de8b5d and #a8a849. The triadic partners are #14b8be and #c28ad1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca9942?
Black text reads better on #ca9942: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca9942 a warm or cool color?
#ca9942 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.119.