#cca523 color: Lemon Curry
#cca523 is rgb(204, 165, 35) in RGB and oklch(73.699% 0.14186 90.403) 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 #cca523
#cca523 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: #cca523 mixed with white
Darker: #cca523 mixed with black
Calmer: #cca523 with less saturation
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Questions about #cca523
What color is #cca523?
#cca523 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Curry. In RGB it is rgb(204, 165, 35), in HSL hsl(46.15, 70.71%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.699% 0.14186 90.403).
What colors go well with #cca523?
The complementary color of #cca523 is #88a4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9241 and #9eb745. The triadic partners are #00c1db and #dc87d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cca523?
Black text reads better on #cca523: 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 #cca523 a warm or cool color?
#cca523 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.142.