#ca9c17 color: Australien
#ca9c17 is rgb(202, 156, 23) in RGB and oklch(71.626% 0.14176 86.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #ca9c17
#ca9c17 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Australien (#cc9911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca9c17 mixed with white
Darker: #ca9c17 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca9c17 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca9c17
What color is #ca9c17?
#ca9c17 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Australien. In RGB it is rgb(202, 156, 23), in HSL hsl(44.58, 79.56%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.626% 0.14176 86.528).
What colors go well with #ca9c17?
The complementary color of #ca9c17 is #7b9ffc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e58a40 and #9eae37. The triadic partners are #00bbcf and #d182d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca9c17?
Black text reads better on #ca9c17: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca9c17 a warm or cool color?
#ca9c17 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.142.