#cca522 color: Lemon Curry
#cca522 is rgb(204, 165, 34) in RGB and oklch(73.694% 0.14227 90.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cca522
#cca522 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Curry (#cda323). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cca522 mixed with white
Darker: #cca522 mixed with black
Calmer: #cca522 with less saturation
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Questions about #cca522
What color is #cca522?
#cca522 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Curry. In RGB it is rgb(204, 165, 34), in HSL hsl(46.24, 71.43%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.694% 0.14227 90.468).
What colors go well with #cca522?
The complementary color of #cca522 is #88a4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9240 and #9eb745. The triadic partners are #00c1dc and #dc87d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cca522?
Black text reads better on #cca522: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cca522 a warm or cool color?
#cca522 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.142.