#caaa12 color: Christmas Gold
#caaa12 is rgb(202, 170, 18) in RGB and oklch(74.46% 0.14976 95.025) 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 #caaa12
#caaa12 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Gold (#caa906). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #caaa12 mixed with white
Darker: #caaa12 mixed with black
Calmer: #caaa12 with less saturation
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Questions about #caaa12
What color is #caaa12?
#caaa12 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Christmas Gold. In RGB it is rgb(202, 170, 18), in HSL hsl(49.57, 83.64%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.46% 0.14976 95.025).
What colors go well with #caaa12?
The complementary color of #caaa12 is #91a3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec9631 and #97bc48. The triadic partners are #00c3e7 and #e585d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #caaa12?
Black text reads better on #caaa12: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caaa12 a warm or cool color?
#caaa12 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.15.