#cca503 color: Catkin Yellow
#cca503 is rgb(204, 165, 3) in RGB and oklch(73.608% 0.15005 91.644) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
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About #cca503
#cca503 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Catkin Yellow (#cca800). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cca503 mixed with white
Darker: #cca503 mixed with black
Calmer: #cca503 with less saturation
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Questions about #cca503
What color is #cca503?
#cca503 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Catkin Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(204, 165, 3), in HSL hsl(48.36, 97.1%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.608% 0.15005 91.644).
What colors go well with #cca503?
The complementary color of #cca503 is #88a2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec9134 and #9bb83e. The triadic partners are #00c1df and #df84d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cca503?
Black text reads better on #cca503: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cca503 a warm or cool color?
#cca503 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.15.