#ca994f color: Gingerbread House
#ca994f is rgb(202, 153, 79) in RGB and oklch(71.454% 0.10873 75.746) 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 #ca994f
#ca994f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gingerbread House (#ca994e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca994f mixed with white
Darker: #ca994f mixed with black
Calmer: #ca994f with less saturation
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Questions about #ca994f
What color is #ca994f?
#ca994f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gingerbread House. In RGB it is rgb(202, 153, 79), in HSL hsl(36.1, 53.71%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.454% 0.10873 75.746).
What colors go well with #ca994f?
The complementary color of #ca994f is #74a5e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db8d68 and #aca751. The triadic partners are #36b8b9 and #bd8ed1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca994f?
Black text reads better on #ca994f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca994f a warm or cool color?
#ca994f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.109.