#ca9e1a color: Mustard Seed
#ca9e1a is rgb(202, 158, 26) in RGB and oklch(72.038% 0.14159 87.611) 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 #ca9e1a
#ca9e1a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca9e1a mixed with white
Darker: #ca9e1a mixed with black
Calmer: #ca9e1a with less saturation
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Questions about #ca9e1a
What color is #ca9e1a?
#ca9e1a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(202, 158, 26), in HSL hsl(45, 77.19%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.038% 0.14159 87.611).
What colors go well with #ca9e1a?
The complementary color of #ca9e1a is #7ea0fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e68c3f and #9eb03b. The triadic partners are #00bcd2 and #d383d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca9e1a?
Black text reads better on #ca9e1a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca9e1a a warm or cool color?
#ca9e1a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.142.