#caa42e color: Lemon Curry
#caa42e is rgb(202, 164, 46) in RGB and oklch(73.351% 0.13571 89.91) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #caa42e
#caa42e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Curry (#cda323). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #caa42e mixed with white
Darker: #caa42e mixed with black
Calmer: #caa42e with less saturation
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Questions about #caa42e
What color is #caa42e?
#caa42e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Curry. In RGB it is rgb(202, 164, 46), in HSL hsl(45.38, 62.9%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.351% 0.13571 89.91).
What colors go well with #caa42e?
The complementary color of #caa42e is #88a3fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e69247 and #9eb54a. The triadic partners are #00bfd7 and #d888d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #caa42e?
Black text reads better on #caa42e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caa42e a warm or cool color?
#caa42e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.136.