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#caad58 color: Hay Wain

#caad58 is rgb(202, 173, 88) in RGB and oklch(75.58% 0.10999 90.792) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

75.6%
0.110
91°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #caad58

#caad58 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hay Wain (#cdad59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #caad58 mixed with white

  1. caad58
  2. cfb56b
  3. d4bd7c
  4. dac68d
  5. dfce9e
  6. e4d6ae
  7. eadebe
  8. efe6cf
  9. f4efdf
  10. faf7ef

Darker: #caad58 mixed with black

  1. caad58
  2. af964b
  3. 957f3f
  4. 7c6a33
  5. 645528
  6. 4d411d
  7. 372d12
  8. 221b09
  9. 0f0b03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #caad58 with less saturation

  1. caad58
  2. c7ae63
  3. c5ae6d
  4. c2ae77
  5. bfaf80
  6. bdaf88
  7. baaf91
  8. b7af99
  9. b5b0a0
  10. b2b0a8

Questions about #caad58

What color is #caad58?

#caad58 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hay Wain. In RGB it is rgb(202, 173, 88), in HSL hsl(44.74, 51.82%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.58% 0.10999 90.792).

What colors go well with #caad58?

The complementary color of #caad58 is #96acf6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e39f65 and #a6ba68. The triadic partners are #48c2d7 and #d896d0.

Is white or black text more readable on #caad58?

Black text reads better on #caad58: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #caad58 a warm or cool color?

#caad58 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.11.