#cca508 color: Catkin Yellow
#cca508 is rgb(204, 165, 8) in RGB and oklch(73.617% 0.14925 91.529) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
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About #cca508
#cca508 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.149 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: #cca508 mixed with white
Darker: #cca508 mixed with black
Calmer: #cca508 with less saturation
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Questions about #cca508
What color is #cca508?
#cca508 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Catkin Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(204, 165, 8), in HSL hsl(48.06, 92.45%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.617% 0.14925 91.529).
What colors go well with #cca508?
The complementary color of #cca508 is #88a2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec9135 and #9bb83e. The triadic partners are #00c1df and #df84d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cca508?
Black text reads better on #cca508: 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 #cca508 a warm or cool color?
#cca508 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.149.