#caaa21 color: Hippie Trail
#caaa21 is rgb(202, 170, 33) in RGB and oklch(74.511% 0.14507 94.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 21%
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About #caaa21
#caaa21 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hippie Trail (#c6aa2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #caaa21 mixed with white
Darker: #caaa21 mixed with black
Calmer: #caaa21 with less saturation
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Questions about #caaa21
What color is #caaa21?
#caaa21 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hippie Trail. In RGB it is rgb(202, 170, 33), in HSL hsl(48.64, 71.91%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.511% 0.14507 94.452).
What colors go well with #caaa21?
The complementary color of #caaa21 is #91a4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb9739 and #99bc4b. The triadic partners are #00c2e4 and #e387d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #caaa21?
Black text reads better on #caaa21: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caaa21 a warm or cool color?
#caaa21 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.145.