#caaa40 color: Aniseed
#caaa40 is rgb(202, 170, 64) in RGB and oklch(74.711% 0.12781 92.017) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #caaa40
#caaa40 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aniseed (#cda741). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #caaa40 mixed with white
Darker: #caaa40 mixed with black
Calmer: #caaa40 with less saturation
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Questions about #caaa40
What color is #caaa40?
#caaa40 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Aniseed. In RGB it is rgb(202, 170, 64), in HSL hsl(46.09, 56.56%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.711% 0.12781 92.017).
What colors go well with #caaa40?
The complementary color of #caaa40 is #91a7fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e69951 and #9fba58. The triadic partners are #14c2dc and #dc8ed1.
Is white or black text more readable on #caaa40?
Black text reads better on #caaa40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caaa40 a warm or cool color?
#caaa40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.128.