#ca9f2a color: Mustard Seed
#ca9f2a is rgb(202, 159, 42) in RGB and oklch(72.315% 0.13545 87.014) 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 #ca9f2a
#ca9f2a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ca9f2a mixed with white
Darker: #ca9f2a mixed with black
Calmer: #ca9f2a with less saturation
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Questions about #ca9f2a
What color is #ca9f2a?
#ca9f2a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(202, 159, 42), in HSL hsl(43.88, 65.57%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.315% 0.13545 87.014).
What colors go well with #ca9f2a?
The complementary color of #ca9f2a is #7fa2fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e58e48 and #a0b042. The triadic partners are #00bcd0 and #d286d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca9f2a?
Black text reads better on #ca9f2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca9f2a a warm or cool color?
#ca9f2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.135.