#ca9d17 color: Mustard Seed
#ca9d17 is rgb(202, 157, 23) in RGB and oklch(71.826% 0.14213 87.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #ca9d17
#ca9d17 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca9d17 mixed with white
Darker: #ca9d17 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca9d17 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca9d17
What color is #ca9d17?
#ca9d17 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(202, 157, 23), in HSL hsl(44.92, 79.56%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.826% 0.14213 87.156).
What colors go well with #ca9d17?
The complementary color of #ca9d17 is #7ca0fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e68b3f and #9eaf38. The triadic partners are #00bcd1 and #d282d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca9d17?
Black text reads better on #ca9d17: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca9d17 a warm or cool color?
#ca9d17 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.142.