#caa656 color: Excitable
#caa656 is rgb(202, 166, 86) in RGB and oklch(74.131% 0.10759 85.39) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #caa656
#caa656 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Excitable (#cca65b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #caa656 mixed with white
Darker: #caa656 mixed with black
Calmer: #caa656 with less saturation
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Questions about #caa656
What color is #caa656?
#caa656 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Excitable. In RGB it is rgb(202, 166, 86), in HSL hsl(41.38, 52.25%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.131% 0.10759 85.39).
What colors go well with #caa656?
The complementary color of #caa656 is #8aaaf0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09967 and #a8b461. The triadic partners are #44bfcc and #ce93d0.
Is white or black text more readable on #caa656?
Black text reads better on #caa656: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caa656 a warm or cool color?
#caa656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.108.