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#ca9c39 color: Goldie

#ca9c39 is rgb(202, 156, 57) in RGB and oklch(71.821% 0.12572 83.034) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

71.8%
0.126
83°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #ca9c39

#ca9c39 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Goldie (#c89d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ca9c39 mixed with white

  1. ca9c39
  2. cfa652
  3. d5b068
  4. daba7c
  5. e0c48f
  6. e5cea2
  7. ead8b5
  8. efe1c7
  9. f5ebda
  10. faf5ec

Darker: #ca9c39 mixed with black

  1. ca9c39
  2. af8730
  3. 957328
  4. 7c5f1f
  5. 644c17
  6. 4d3910
  7. 372809
  8. 221804
  9. 0f0901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ca9c39 with less saturation

  1. ca9c39
  2. c69d49
  3. c39e56
  4. bf9f62
  5. bba06d
  6. b7a177
  7. b3a281
  8. b0a28a
  9. aca393
  10. a8a39b

Questions about #ca9c39

What color is #ca9c39?

#ca9c39 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Goldie. In RGB it is rgb(202, 156, 57), in HSL hsl(40.97, 57.77%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.821% 0.12572 83.034).

What colors go well with #ca9c39?

The complementary color of #ca9c39 is #7aa3f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e18c54 and #a5ac46. The triadic partners are #00bac7 and #ca88d1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca9c39?

Black text reads better on #ca9c39: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca9c39 a warm or cool color?

#ca9c39 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.126.