#caae38 color: Herbal Green
#caae38 is rgb(202, 174, 56) in RGB and oklch(75.471% 0.13583 95.344) 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 #caae38
#caae38 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Herbal Green (#c9b23d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #caae38 mixed with white
Darker: #caae38 mixed with black
Calmer: #caae38 with less saturation
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Questions about #caae38
What color is #caae38?
#caae38 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Herbal Green. In RGB it is rgb(202, 174, 56), in HSL hsl(48.49, 57.94%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.471% 0.13583 95.344).
What colors go well with #caae38?
The complementary color of #caae38 is #97a7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9c47 and #9bbe58. The triadic partners are #00c4e5 and #e48dd1.
Is white or black text more readable on #caae38?
Black text reads better on #caae38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #caae38 a warm or cool color?
#caae38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.136.