#ca9d23 color: Mustard Seed
#ca9d23 is rgb(202, 157, 35) in RGB and oklch(71.876% 0.13785 86.331) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #ca9d23
#ca9d23 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca9d23 mixed with white
Darker: #ca9d23 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca9d23 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca9d23
What color is #ca9d23?
#ca9d23 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(202, 157, 35), in HSL hsl(43.83, 70.46%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.876% 0.13785 86.331).
What colors go well with #ca9d23?
The complementary color of #ca9d23 is #7ca0fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e48b45 and #a0af3d. The triadic partners are #00bbcf and #d184d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca9d23?
Black text reads better on #ca9d23: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca9d23 a warm or cool color?
#ca9d23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.138.