#caa227 color: Lemon Curry
#caa227 is rgb(202, 162, 39) in RGB and oklch(72.904% 0.13822 89.226) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #caa227
#caa227 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Curry (#cda323). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #caa227 mixed with white
Darker: #caa227 mixed with black
Calmer: #caa227 with less saturation
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Questions about #caa227
What color is #caa227?
#caa227 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Curry. In RGB it is rgb(202, 162, 39), in HSL hsl(45.28, 67.63%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.904% 0.13822 89.226).
What colors go well with #caa227?
The complementary color of #caa227 is #84a2fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e69044 and #9eb344. The triadic partners are #00bed6 and #d786d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #caa227?
Black text reads better on #caa227: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caa227 a warm or cool color?
#caa227 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.138.