#caad00 color: Sulphur
#caad00 is rgb(202, 173, 0) in RGB and oklch(75.048% 0.15471 96.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #caad00
#caad00 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur (#cab012). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #caad00 mixed with white
Darker: #caad00 mixed with black
Calmer: #caad00 with less saturation
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Questions about #caad00
What color is #caad00?
#caad00 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(202, 173, 0), in HSL hsl(51.39, 100%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.048% 0.15471 96.981).
What colors go well with #caad00?
The complementary color of #caad00 is #97a3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee9827 and #94bf49. The triadic partners are #00c4ed and #eb85d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #caad00?
Black text reads better on #caad00: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caad00 a warm or cool color?
#caad00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.155.