#cb9538 color: Alameda Ochre
#cb9538 is rgb(203, 149, 56) in RGB and oklch(70.543% 0.12496 77.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cb9538
#cb9538 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Alameda Ochre (#ca9234). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cb9538 mixed with white
Darker: #cb9538 mixed with black
Calmer: #cb9538 with less saturation
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Questions about #cb9538
What color is #cb9538?
#cb9538 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Alameda Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(203, 149, 56), in HSL hsl(37.96, 58.57%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.543% 0.12496 77.425).
What colors go well with #cb9538?
The complementary color of #cb9538 is #6da1ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df8658 and #a9a53d. The triadic partners are #00b7bb and #c086d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #cb9538?
Black text reads better on #cb9538: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cb9538 a warm or cool color?
#cb9538 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.125.