#cb9940 color: Camel Cardinal
#cb9940 is rgb(203, 153, 64) in RGB and oklch(71.398% 0.12056 78.934) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cb9940
#cb9940 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Camel Cardinal (#cc9944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cb9940 mixed with white
Darker: #cb9940 mixed with black
Calmer: #cb9940 with less saturation
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Questions about #cb9940
What color is #cb9940?
#cb9940 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Camel Cardinal. In RGB it is rgb(203, 153, 64), in HSL hsl(38.42, 57.2%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.398% 0.12056 78.934).
What colors go well with #cb9940?
The complementary color of #cb9940 is #74a4ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df8b5c and #a9a947. The triadic partners are #08b9bf and #c38ad3.
Is white or black text more readable on #cb9940?
Black text reads better on #cb9940: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cb9940 a warm or cool color?
#cb9940 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.121.