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#ca9a34 color: Gomashio Yellow

#ca9a34 is rgb(202, 154, 52) in RGB and oklch(71.384% 0.12815 82.338) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

71.4%
0.128
82°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #ca9a34

#ca9a34 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 82°.

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 Gomashio Yellow (#cc9933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ca9a34 mixed with white

  1. ca9a34
  2. cfa44f
  3. d5ae65
  4. dab97a
  5. e0c38d
  6. e5cda1
  7. ead7b4
  8. f0e1c6
  9. f5ebd9
  10. faf5ec

Darker: #ca9a34 mixed with black

  1. ca9a34
  2. af852c
  3. 957124
  4. 7c5e1c
  5. 644b15
  6. 4d390e
  7. 372707
  8. 221703
  9. 0f0901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ca9a34 with less saturation

  1. ca9a34
  2. c69b45
  3. c29c53
  4. bf9e5f
  5. bb9e6a
  6. b79f75
  7. b3a07f
  8. afa188
  9. aba291
  10. a7a29a

Questions about #ca9a34

What color is #ca9a34?

#ca9a34 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gomashio Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(202, 154, 52), in HSL hsl(40.8, 59.06%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.384% 0.12815 82.338).

What colors go well with #ca9a34?

The complementary color of #ca9a34 is #77a2f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e18a52 and #a4aa41. The triadic partners are #00b9c5 and #c886d2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca9a34?

Black text reads better on #ca9a34: 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 #ca9a34 a warm or cool color?

#ca9a34 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.128.