#caa616 color: Catkin Yellow
#caa616 is rgb(202, 166, 22) in RGB and oklch(73.648% 0.1465 92.632) 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 #caa616
#caa616 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.147 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 8.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Catkin Yellow (#cca800). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #caa616 mixed with white
Darker: #caa616 mixed with black
Calmer: #caa616 with less saturation
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Questions about #caa616
What color is #caa616?
#caa616 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Catkin Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(202, 166, 22), in HSL hsl(48, 80.36%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.648% 0.1465 92.632).
What colors go well with #caa616?
The complementary color of #caa616 is #8ba2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9237 and #99b844. The triadic partners are #00c0e0 and #df85d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #caa616?
Black text reads better on #caa616: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caa616 a warm or cool color?
#caa616 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.147.