#caa612 color: Catkin Yellow
#caa612 is rgb(202, 166, 18) in RGB and oklch(73.637% 0.14754 92.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 21%
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About #caa612
#caa612 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Catkin Yellow (#cca800). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #caa612 mixed with white
Darker: #caa612 mixed with black
Calmer: #caa612 with less saturation
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Questions about #caa612
What color is #caa612?
#caa612 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Catkin Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(202, 166, 18), in HSL hsl(48.26, 83.64%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.637% 0.14754 92.774).
What colors go well with #caa612?
The complementary color of #caa612 is #8ba2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9235 and #99b843. The triadic partners are #00c0e0 and #e084d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #caa612?
Black text reads better on #caa612: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caa612 a warm or cool color?
#caa612 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.148.