#ca996c color: Chimaera Brown
#ca996c is rgb(202, 153, 108) in RGB and oklch(71.891% 0.0842 63.414) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- taupe-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ca996c
#ca996c is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 63°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chimaera Brown (#c89b75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #ca996c mixed with white
Darker: #ca996c mixed with black
Calmer: #ca996c with less saturation
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Questions about #ca996c
What color is #ca996c?
#ca996c is soft light amber. The closest named color is Chimaera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(202, 153, 108), in HSL hsl(28.72, 47%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.891% 0.0842 63.414).
What colors go well with #ca996c?
The complementary color of #ca996c is #75abd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d39182 and #b6a365. The triadic partners are #62b6aa and #af98d0.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca996c?
Black text reads better on #ca996c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca996c a warm or cool color?
#ca996c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.084.