#cca401 color: Catkin Yellow
#cca401 is rgb(204, 164, 1) in RGB and oklch(73.401% 0.1499 91.122) 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 #cca401
#cca401 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Catkin Yellow (#cca800). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cca401 mixed with white
Darker: #cca401 mixed with black
Calmer: #cca401 with less saturation
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Questions about #cca401
What color is #cca401?
#cca401 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Catkin Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(204, 164, 1), in HSL hsl(48.18, 99.02%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.401% 0.1499 91.122).
What colors go well with #cca401?
The complementary color of #cca401 is #87a2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb9034 and #9bb73c. The triadic partners are #00c0dd and #de83d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cca401?
Black text reads better on #cca401: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cca401 a warm or cool color?
#cca401 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.15.