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#caa139 color: Satin Sheen Gold

#caa139 is rgb(202, 161, 57) in RGB and oklch(72.822% 0.12773 86.653) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

72.8%
0.128
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
8.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #caa139

#caa139 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.128 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 8.67:1, 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: #caa139 mixed with white

  1. caa139
  2. cfab53
  3. d5b468
  4. dabd7d
  5. dfc790
  6. e5d0a3
  7. eadab5
  8. efe3c8
  9. f4ecda
  10. faf6ed

Darker: #caa139 mixed with black

  1. caa139
  2. af8b30
  3. 957628
  4. 7c621f
  5. 644e17
  6. 4d3c10
  7. 372a09
  8. 221904
  9. 0f0901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #caa139 with less saturation

  1. caa139
  2. c7a24a
  3. c3a357
  4. c0a463
  5. bca46f
  6. b9a579
  7. b5a683
  8. b2a68c
  9. aea695
  10. aba79e

Questions about #caa139

What color is #caa139?

#caa139 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold. In RGB it is rgb(202, 161, 57), in HSL hsl(43.03, 57.77%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.822% 0.12773 86.653).

What colors go well with #caa139?

The complementary color of #caa139 is #82a4f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39151 and #a2b14c. The triadic partners are #00bdcf and #d18ad1.

Is white or black text more readable on #caa139?

Black text reads better on #caa139: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #caa139 a warm or cool color?

#caa139 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.128.