#caa819 color: Catkin Yellow
#caa819 is rgb(202, 168, 25) in RGB and oklch(74.068% 0.14671 93.665) 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 #caa819
#caa819 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Catkin Yellow (#cca800). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #caa819 mixed with white
Darker: #caa819 mixed with black
Calmer: #caa819 with less saturation
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Questions about #caa819
What color is #caa819?
#caa819 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Catkin Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(202, 168, 25), in HSL hsl(48.47, 77.97%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.068% 0.14671 93.665).
What colors go well with #caa819?
The complementary color of #caa819 is #8ea3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9436 and #99ba47. The triadic partners are #00c1e3 and #e286d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #caa819?
Black text reads better on #caa819: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caa819 a warm or cool color?
#caa819 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.147.