#ca996d color: Chimaera Brown
#ca996d is rgb(202, 153, 109) in RGB and oklch(71.909% 0.08335 62.815) 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 #ca996d
#ca996d is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.083 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 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chimaera Brown (#c89b75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #ca996d mixed with white
Darker: #ca996d mixed with black
Calmer: #ca996d with less saturation
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Questions about #ca996d
What color is #ca996d?
#ca996d is soft light amber. The closest named color is Chimaera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(202, 153, 109), in HSL hsl(28.39, 46.73%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.909% 0.08335 62.815).
What colors go well with #ca996d?
The complementary color of #ca996d is #75abd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d39183 and #b6a366. The triadic partners are #63b6a9 and #ae98d0.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca996d?
Black text reads better on #ca996d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca996d a warm or cool color?
#ca996d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.083.