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#ca9c3d color: Goldie

#ca9c3d is rgb(202, 156, 61) in RGB and oklch(71.856% 0.12306 82.367) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71.9%
0.123
82°
  • 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 #ca9c3d

#ca9c3d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 82°.

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: #ca9c3d mixed with white

  1. ca9c3d
  2. cfa655
  3. d5b06a
  4. daba7e
  5. e0c491
  6. e5cea3
  7. ead8b6
  8. efe1c8
  9. f5ebda
  10. faf5ed

Darker: #ca9c3d mixed with black

  1. ca9c3d
  2. af8734
  3. 95732b
  4. 7c5f22
  5. 644c1a
  6. 4d3912
  7. 37280a
  8. 221804
  9. 0f0901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ca9c3d with less saturation

  1. ca9c3d
  2. c69d4c
  3. c39e58
  4. bf9f64
  5. bba06e
  6. b7a178
  7. b4a281
  8. b0a28a
  9. aca393
  10. a8a49c

Questions about #ca9c3d

What color is #ca9c3d?

#ca9c3d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Goldie. In RGB it is rgb(202, 156, 61), in HSL hsl(40.43, 57.09%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.856% 0.12306 82.367).

What colors go well with #ca9c3d?

The complementary color of #ca9c3d is #7aa3f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e08d57 and #a6ac49. The triadic partners are #00bac5 and #c889d1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca9c3d?

Black text reads better on #ca9c3d: 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 #ca9c3d a warm or cool color?

#ca9c3d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.123.