#caa505 color: Catkin Yellow
#caa505 is rgb(202, 165, 5) in RGB and oklch(73.406% 0.14942 92.533) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #caa505
#caa505 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Catkin Yellow (#cca800). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #caa505 mixed with white
Darker: #caa505 mixed with black
Calmer: #caa505 with less saturation
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Questions about #caa505
What color is #caa505?
#caa505 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Catkin Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(202, 165, 5), in HSL hsl(48.73, 95.17%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.406% 0.14942 92.533).
What colors go well with #caa505?
The complementary color of #caa505 is #8aa1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9132 and #98b73f. The triadic partners are #00c0df and #df83d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #caa505?
Black text reads better on #caa505: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caa505 a warm or cool color?
#caa505 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.149.