#caa512 color: Catkin Yellow
#caa512 is rgb(202, 165, 18) in RGB and oklch(73.432% 0.14702 92.198) 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 #caa512
#caa512 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 92°.
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: #caa512 mixed with white
Darker: #caa512 mixed with black
Calmer: #caa512 with less saturation
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Questions about #caa512
What color is #caa512?
#caa512 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Catkin Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(202, 165, 18), in HSL hsl(47.93, 83.64%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.432% 0.14702 92.198).
What colors go well with #caa512?
The complementary color of #caa512 is #8aa1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9136 and #99b742. The triadic partners are #00c0df and #de84d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #caa512?
Black text reads better on #caa512: 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 #caa512 a warm or cool color?
#caa512 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.147.