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#caa137 color: Satin Sheen Gold

#caa137 is rgb(202, 161, 55) in RGB and oklch(72.806% 0.12901 86.916) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

72.8%
0.129
87°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #caa137

#caa137 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 87°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold (#cba135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #caa137 mixed with white

  1. caa137
  2. cfab51
  3. d5b467
  4. dabd7c
  5. dfc78f
  6. e5d0a2
  7. eadab5
  8. efe3c8
  9. f4ecda
  10. faf6ec

Darker: #caa137 mixed with black

  1. caa137
  2. af8b2e
  3. 957626
  4. 7c621e
  5. 644e16
  6. 4d3c0f
  7. 372a08
  8. 221903
  9. 0f0901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #caa137 with less saturation

  1. caa137
  2. c7a248
  3. c3a356
  4. c0a463
  5. bca46e
  6. b9a578
  7. b5a682
  8. b2a68c
  9. aea695
  10. aaa79e

Questions about #caa137

What color is #caa137?

#caa137 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold. In RGB it is rgb(202, 161, 55), in HSL hsl(43.27, 58.1%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.806% 0.12901 86.916).

What colors go well with #caa137?

The complementary color of #caa137 is #82a4f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4914f and #a2b14b. The triadic partners are #00bdd0 and #d289d1.

Is white or black text more readable on #caa137?

Black text reads better on #caa137: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #caa137 a warm or cool color?

#caa137 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.129.