#caa231 color: Satin Sheen Gold
#caa231 is rgb(202, 162, 49) in RGB and oklch(72.965% 0.13307 88.3) 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%
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About #caa231
#caa231 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold (#cba135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #caa231 mixed with white
Darker: #caa231 mixed with black
Calmer: #caa231 with less saturation
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Questions about #caa231
What color is #caa231?
#caa231 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold. In RGB it is rgb(202, 162, 49), in HSL hsl(44.31, 60.96%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.965% 0.13307 88.3).
What colors go well with #caa231?
The complementary color of #caa231 is #84a3fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5914a and #a0b349. The triadic partners are #00bed3 and #d588d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #caa231?
Black text reads better on #caa231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caa231 a warm or cool color?
#caa231 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.133.